Overview
Approval Officer Jobs in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates at NMC Royal Khalifa City
Title: Approval Officer
Company: NMC Royal Khalifa City
Location: Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
sitemap
Approval Officer
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Apply medical knowledge and best insurance practice while reviewing and verifying the Pre Approval requests (OP/ IP) received from different departments to obtain authorizations as required by insurance companies dependent upon the plan coverage for all Insurance patients. Ensure that the details of the Pre Authorization Requests are in line with the regulators’ standards especially the claim adjudication Rules and Business Rules.
Handling the rejected pre authorization and get required justification from the treating doctor to resend it to Insurance Company and obtain the approval.
Prepares reports of daily activity as requested for management and assists management in month end reporting as requested.
Responsibilities
Evaluate the Pre Approval requests from medical necessity for the requested service according to the medical data provided and accurately code the service description codes stated on the prior authorization requests, according to accepted medical coding rules, medical guidelines and policy’s schedule of benefits
Respond to Insurance/ TPA queries and liaise with concerned department without any delay.
Responsible for receiving, evaluating and escalating second opinion cases and case management
Perform night shift duty and on public holidays as per duty roster.
Prepares reports of daily activity as requested for management and assists management in monthly reports as requested.
Handle Auditing Process. Arrange required documents and papers and check with coders in order to assist the external Auditors
Attend Meetings and Presentation
Train Front office, Receptionist and Nurses and keep them updated about Insurance details.
Prepare cost estimate for procedures for Cash Patient
To adjust duties in case of any sudden/ emergency unplanned leaves by colleagues.
Managing and handling pending cases (if any) to the next shift colleagues.
Performs any other jobs or duties assigned by the HOD from time to time within the scope of job title.
Qualifications
Bachelor Degree in Medicine (MBBS) graduate from a recognized university.
Experience in Insurance Claims management/adjudication (minimum 2 years)
Experience in Medical Coding ICD, CPT, DRG and HCPCS.
Excellent command of oral and written English.
Flexible and able to work under pressure
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft applications
Job Info
Job Identification 6846
Job Category Administration
Posting Date 02/28/2025, 03:54 AM
Apply Before 03/28/2025, 03:54 AM
Job Schedule Full time
Locations NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Ain, AE
Similar Jobs
About Us
Contact Us
I am an employee
This site uses cookies to deliver a better user experience. By using our Career Portal, you accept our use of cookies. Learn more
Are You Still With Us?
It seems you’ve been gone for a while. For security reasons we will end your session automatically in 03:00 unless you would like to continue working.
Work Summary
This summary is generated by AI Assist. Click inside the summary text box to make changes as necessary.
Page Approval Officer – NMC Careers loaded