What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Insurance Analyst position at Aston Carter?
Description:
The primary function of the Insurance Analyst is to work with patients, Health Care Providers (HCPs) and their staff through referral and by investigating patients’ insurance benefits and financial assistance opportunities, in addition to processing and monitoring prior authorizations to assist the patient in starting or continuing therapy
•Provide subject matter expertise on medical and prescription insurance coverage/ verification, claim billing, medication prior authorization and appeal filing, and alternate financial assistance opportunities. Accurately documents information in the appropriate systems and formats. Communicate the status of the referral to the physician and the patient via phone, fax, and/or the core pharmacy system as per established policies and procedures.
•Assist offices through the entire documentation and filing process for prior authorizations and appeals. Monitor the status to ensure a rapid turnaround resulting in procurement of the drug product for the patient.
•Use internal and web tools and communicate and collaborate with health insurance payors and providers to investigate pharmacy and medical benefits.
• Enter patient demographic and health insurance information into the hub information system and notify the physician of any incomplete or incorrect insurance information
Qualifications:
Ideal candidate has case management experience, insurance knowledge, prior authorizations, claims/billing knowledge and good tenure.
•High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Degree preferred.
•2-5 years of work experience in a healthcare or reimbursement setting; needs a thorough understanding of insurance. Previous experience in a healthcare office, corporate setting, or healthcare insurance provider or pharmacy is highly desirable.
•Must have thorough understanding and knowledge of commercial and government pharmacy and medical insurance programs, billing, alternate funding resources, reimbursement processes, prior authorization and appeal filings, and specialty pharmacy operations.
Hours:
Remote
Business hours are M-F 7am-7pm CST - must be available for this window.
Anticipated start date is Aug 8th.
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