Dori Knecht

Processed prior authorization and appeal requests for specialty and non-specialty medications across commercial and government insurance plans. Reviewed clinical documentation to ensure accuracy and verified that documentation supported medical necessity and coverage criteria. Monitored and tracked prior authorization statuses, maintaining detailed records in EMR and pharmacy systems.

Triaged patients, obtained vital signs, and reviewed current medications and diagnosis codes. Performed skin allergy testing, intradermal allergy testing, and food challenges. Administered injections including biologics such as Xolair, Dupixent, Fasenra, and Nucala.

Performed organized and efficient medical secretarial duties, coordinating with medical providers and insurers to optimize efficiency. Addressed patient concerns, requests, and complaints, and obtained insurance referrals. Assisted physicians during patient examinations, performed EKGs, bladder scans, and wound changes.

Obtained and charted patient vital signs using Horizon Clinical EMR and Epic. Performed various administrative duties including data entry and documentation preparation. Operated EKG and CMP machines, bladder scanners, SCDs, and heart monitors.