Job Description
As an Oncology Authorization Specialist, you will be crucial in obtaining and managing authorizations for oncology-related treatments and procedures. This position requires a deep understanding of insurance protocols, Clinical questions, and oncology treatment processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Obtain pre-authorization for complex oncology treatments, medications, and procedures from insurance providers (Chemo Drugs).
- Demonstrate proficiency in understanding and navigating various oncology regimens, drugs, and dosages.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, physicians, and insurance companies to ensure timely authorization approvals.
- Verify insurance coverage and communicate with patients regarding authorization status and any potential financial responsibilities.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of authorization requests, approvals, and denials.
- Stay informed about changes in insurance policies, coding regulations, and reimbursement processes related to oncology services.
- Utilize and navigate authorization portals like Carelon, Evicore, Optum, Availity, etc., to streamline the authorization process.
Mandatory Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficient in using NextGen & Epic.
Desired skills
- Minimum of [2] years of experience in oncology authorization or a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of RCM, insurance procedures, and oncology treatment processes.
Talk about our culture and values
At Calpion, were not just a company were a dynamic culture fueled by six core values: Agile, Collaborative, Innovative, Fun, Inclusive, and Passionate. These values drive our every move:
Agile: We thrive on change, adapting swiftly to new challenges.
Collaborative: Together, we achieve greatness through teamwork and diverse perspectives.
Innovative: We push boundaries, constantly exploring new ideas and solutions.
Fun: Laughter and camaraderie make our workplace a joyous one.
Inclusive: Diversity is our strength, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.
Passionate: We approach every task with dedication and enthusiasm.
Join us at Calpion and be part of a culture thats not just about work its about innovation, growth, and making an impact.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Healthcare & Life Sciences
Role Category: Health Informatics
Role: Medical Record / Health Informatics
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Calpion Software
Location(s): Coimbatore
Keyskills:
Interpersonal skills
Coding
Finance
Agile
Healthcare
Oncology
Management