Position Title:
Prior Authorization Specialist I
Department:
Pre-visit Services
Job Description:
General Description
Under general supervision, the Prior Authorization Specialist I complete prior authorization workflows using defined protocols, system and payer rules.
Essential Job Duties
- Submit prior authorization requests using standard payer workflows.
- Verify basic benefits, coverage, and authorization requirements.
- Track authorization status and update Epic accurately.
- Escalate incomplete or non‑standard cases per protocol.
- Collaborate with departments across the organization.
General Job Duties
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Certification/License/Registration: None required.
Experience: No experience required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Foundational understanding of payer types and referral/authorization concepts.
- Ability to follow standardized workflows and documentation requirements.
- Developing proficiency in Epic and payer portals.
- Accuracy, timeliness, and compliance focus.
- Good written and verbal communication skills
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OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.
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