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BJC HealthCare

Prior Authorization Rep - PRN

BJC HealthCare, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Mid Campus Center is looking to hire a PRN Prior Authorization Rep for their Ambulatory Services.

Additional Preferred Requirements

Day time PRN shift

Working hours 8-5 with flexibility on start time

Cover PTO and FMLA, and fill in when needed

Preferred prior authorization experience, EPIC, and insurance experience

Daily pay

Overview This role is critical in the financial clearance process which assists BJC hospitals enterprise-wide in securing the appropriate authorization and/or Notice of Admission (NOA) to prevent rescheduling or revenue loss. The position obtains authorization on behalf of physicians at Washington U School of Medicine and BJC Medical Group, maintains positive relationships, and ensures technology supports accurate scripting and validation of authorization and NOA. The representative provides exceptional customer service, compassion, and operates in line with BJC’s mission, vision, values, and service standards.

Responsibilities Requires a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. Key components include validation of patient information, scheduled test/surgery information, and insurance information. Ensure authorization details in the patient’s medical record are accurate, research and resolve mismatches, and follow departmental data capture processes. Communicate professionally with provider offices, insurance companies, and patients (phone calls for rescheduling). Promote teamwork, contribute to employee engagement, and pursue self-development. The role supports Ancillary Authorization, Surgery Authorization, or NOA processes within the BJC Pre‑Arrival Team, and may review medical records for direct payer requests. This safety‑sensitive position requires constant alertness and safe work practices.

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: 2‑5 years in a related role

Preferred Requirements

Education: Associate’s Degree

Experience: 5‑10 years in prior authorization or related field

Licenses & Certifications: CHAA

Benefits and Legal Statement

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day after hire

Disability insurance paid by BJC

Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution

401(k) plan with BJC match

Tuition Assistance available first day

BJC Institute for Learning and Development

Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off (vacation, sick days, holidays, personal time)

Adoption assistance

For a complete benefits summary, please visit our Benefits Summary page.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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