Remote Position
[Hiring] LPN/LVN Prior Authorization Specialist @Iconma Portal
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Role Description Our client, a Retail Pharmacy company, is looking for a LPN/LVN Prior Authorization Specialist for their Remote location.
- This role requires the ability to work in a high-volume, metrics-driven environment while maintaining strong clinical judgment, accuracy, and efficiency.
- Manage inbound and outbound calls while maintaining productivity, quality, and service level expectations.
- Review and process complex prior authorization requests using clinical criteria and supporting documentation.
- Navigate multiple systems, tools, and communication platforms simultaneously with speed and accuracy.
- Review chart notes, claims history, and prior authorization history to make accurate determinations.
- Submit complete and accurate documentation to support determinations and avoid unnecessary delays.
- Identify cases requiring escalation and refer appropriately.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving when information is unclear or incomplete.
- Apply internal workflows, job aids, and policies correctly and consistently.
- Adapt quickly to changing priorities, processes, and clinical criteria.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with team members, pharmacists, providers, and leadership.
- Ask questions and seek clarification when needed to ensure accuracy.
- Maintain attention to detail while processing high volumes of work efficiently.
- Participate in quality assurance activities and apply feedback for continuous improvement.
- Perform work in a sedentary, desk-based environment requiring prolonged sitting, typing, and screen time.
- Maintain consistent attendance, productivity, and adherence to scheduled work hours.
Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted LPN/LVN license.
- Minimum 2+ years of recent prior authorization experience in a PBM, MDO, or clinical setting.
- Experience reviewing and applying clinical criteria and supporting documentation for PAs.
- Experience using CoverMyMeds or similar authorization platforms.
- Familiarity with chart notes, claims history, and insurance requirements.
- Licensed as an LPN in the state in which they reside.
- Strong computer proficiency across multiple systems (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, etc.).
- Ability to multitask across multiple monitors and applications simultaneously.
- Advanced keyboarding skills, with the ability to type quickly and accurately.
Requirements
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, high-production, metrics-driven environment.
- Strong attention to detail while maintaining speed and accuracy.
- Ability to learn quickly and work independently with limited guidance.
- Strong time management and organizational skills in a remote setting.
- Ability to remain focused and productive while working independently for full shifts.
- Comfortable working in a structured, highly monitored environment with performance metrics.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate clinical information and medication names.
- Ability to receive, apply, and act on real-time feedback.
- 3+ years of prior authorization experience.
- Experience in a specialty medical office or with specialty medications.
- Broad clinical background across multiple disease states.
- Previous call center or high-volume clinical processing experience.
Benefits
- Health Benefits.
- Referral Program.
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities.