Job Description
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Retrieve prescriptions, purchase order (PO), Doctor’s order (DO), Chart notes, CMNs (Clinical Medical Necessity), and any supporting documentation in compliance with CMS and Insurance/payer’s requirements.
- Request Documents via Fax and/or placing a phone call
- Proactively contact provider/prescribers’ offices to collect missing, incomplete, expired or incorrect documentation required for either Prior Authorization, order fulfillment, or Claims, if applicable.
- Can understand and clearly explain documentation requirements and medical necessity criteria to provider offices or prescribers.
- Proactively contact and engage Members to get assistance on the missing and needed Medical Records or Documents if applicable.
- Partner with patients when needed to help reinforce documentation requests with their provider.
- Build rapport and maintain positive relationships with physicians, referral partners, and patients.
- Provide exceptional and thorough customer service skills when talking to members or patients, resolve additional concern, or transfer to appropriate departments as needed.
- Review current and returned documents for completeness and accuracy prior to submission.
- Identify documentation gaps and proactively request corrections to avoid delays.
- Update and maintain accurate patient billing records on the system.
- Setting up electronic communications to both members/patients, providers, and prescribers.
- Communicate clearly, confidently, and professionally across all levels of the organization.
- Demonstrate strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and plan
- Handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency
- Exhibit a proactive mindset, anticipating needs and resolving issues before they arise
- Work assigned pipelines strategically, prioritizing high-impact opportunities to maximize output.
- Navigate IVRs, gatekeepers, and clinic workflows professionally and persistently.
- Received inbound calls (as needed or if applicable) related to Document Collection concerns, issues, and follow-up.
- Provide input to help elevate process improvements that will benefit patients, clinicians, colleagues, and overall operations.
Workflow & Territory Management
- Manage assigned work queues, providers, or territories to ensure consistency and accountability.
- Batch calls and outreach by provider or region to improve efficiency.
- Document all outreach, outcomes, and next steps clearly within the system (or any applicable tools).
- Collaborate with internal teams (sales, intake, insurance verification, authorization) to resolve issues or delays.
Quality & Compliance
- Ensure all documentation and retrieved Medical Documents meets payer and CMS requirements
- Follow defined SOPs, escalation paths, and zero-tolerance compliance standards.
- Participate in quality audits and ongoing training to continuously improve performance.
- Maintain a patient-first mindset while adhering to regulatory requirements.
Job Required Qualification:
- Minimum 3-year solid experience with US Healthcare Insurance
- At least 1 year work experience in a customer service call center (Voice and Back office)
- Experience with Members/Patients and Prescribers/Provider Calling or Outreach is highly preferred.
- Experience with Prior Authorization process and protocols is highly preferred.
- Excellent Customer service skills, including phone and interpersonal skills.
- Experience and knowledgeable in checking prescriptions, purchase order (PO), Doctor’s order (DO), chart notes, CMNs (Clinical Medical Necessity), and any supporting documentation in compliance with CMS and Insurance/payer’s requirements.
- Experience and knowledgeable in handling different type of insurances (Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare Advantage plans, and Commercial)
- Understanding in validating vital information, like CPT codes, DX codes, NPI numbers, Revenue codes, and Provider Tax IDs, etc.
- Knowledge of all Provider types – such as, Billing Provider, Referring Provider, Rendering Provider etc.
- Ability to manage high volume workloads and meet performance targets
- Work history of excellent attendance and punctuality
- Computer proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook preferred
- Typing accuracy of 35 wpm minimum
- Database data entry experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge and use of the English language, both written and verbal
- Thrive in challenging situations with a focused and calm approach
- Possess strong organizational skills and prioritization
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- High comfort level working with culturally diverse team members and clients.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Startup / rapid growth experience
- Life sciences, pharmaceutical, or medical device experience.
- Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
- Knowledge in DME Products (e.g. Diabetic Supply, Enteral Nutrition Supplies / Medical Foods, incontinence supply, urology supply, ostomy supply, Prosthetic Devices, and Breastfeeding Supplies.)