Prior Authorization Assistant - ref. k88303103

Acara Solutions is looking for a Prior Authorization Assistant for our client in Williamsville, NY!-

Type: 3-6 month contract

• Schedule: Monday-Friday either 8-4, 9-5, 10-6 with a ½ lunch. Once training is over, you are required to work at least 1 shift per week until 6PM. -

Pay: $20/hr.-

Hybrid/remote, based in Buffalo NY

The Prior Authorization Assistant handles triaging, logging, and follow-up of prior authorization, appeal, and grievance requests to ensure timely resolution and regulatory compliance. They also provide administrative support such as faxing, copying, filing, and preparing documents for scanning.

Key Duties:

Assist Clinical Pharmacist by verifying member/provider eligibility and filing requests

Log prior authorization requests into systems, ensuring accuracy

Update documentation systems with decisions

Fax and prepare requests for scanning and mailing.

Help maintain drug policies and update the policy tracker.