Boston Scientific-posted 25 days ago
$35,984 - $61,152/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Remote • Valencia, CA
5,001-10,000 employees
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

The Pre-Authorization Specialist I is responsible for performing proficient benefit verification and pre-authorization functions with insurance carriers, within an established time frame, for new pre-surgical cases submitted to the Pre-Authorization Support Department. Work Mode At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a remote work model.

  • Answers incoming calls received through the toll free Pre-Authorization Support ACD and provides appropriate call/case handling
  • Performs benefit verification, pre-surgical authorization for new pre-surgical cases, and appeals by working closely with all payers
  • Review and understand payer denials, determining appropriate next step according to payer appeal guidelines and internal BSC process.
  • Utilizes proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office and database management to document case status, actions, and outcome
  • Communicates and builds relationships with HCP offices and sales representatives in regards to all inquiries for the handling of cases, i.e., missing case information, benefits etc.
  • Notifies the appropriate internal departments based on receipt of information that department needs to be aware of including complaint handling/adverse event notifications
  • Utilizes customer service skills in engaging with customers, communicating with sales representatives, and working in teams in a call center environment to expedite processing of cases
  • Maintains current metric standards
  • Provides competitive levels of support to the functions of the internal team, Health Care Professional offices, and BSC sales representatives
  • Suggests continuous process improvements
  • Coordinates with lead and supervisor with regard to complicated cases
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 2-years authorizing medical procedures/surgeries with commercial, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and worker's comp payers. (pain management/spine preferred)
  • Minimum 1-year claim appeal experience (preferred).
  • Secure home office space with ability to protect HIPAA sensitive materials.
  • Designated workspace that is free from distractions.
  • Home office desk, and chair.
  • Reliable high-speed internet connection
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