Allianz Partners Announces Medical and Healthcare Insurance Job Leading global insurance and assistance company Allianz Partners has announced multiple career opportunities in the United Arab Emirates, inviting qualified medical professionals and healthcare specialists to apply for five full-time, permanent positions in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The vacancies are offered through NEXTCARE Claims Management LLC and Euler Hermes UAE, with opportunities in medical precertification, inpatient and outpatient claims assessment, and case management.
The recruitment drive offers opportunities for candidates with qualifications in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry and paramedical fields, as well as professionals with experience in medical insurance, healthcare claims management and utilisation review.
All the advertised positions fall under the Operations division of Allianz Partners. The jobs are office-based and offer permanent employment. Candidates selected for these roles will be responsible for reviewing medical claims, assessing treatment requirements, authorising healthcare services, managing high-cost cases and ensuring compliance with insurance policy conditions.
Five Job Vacancies at Allianz Partners in the UAE
The company is currently recruiting for the following positions:
| No. | Job Position | Location | Job ID | Experience Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Precertification Officer | Dubai / Abu Dhabi | 97763 | 2+ years |
| 2 | Medical Officer – IP | Dubai / Abu Dhabi | 97764 | 1–2 years |
| 3 | Case Management Specialist | Dubai / Abu Dhabi | 97765 | 5+ years |
| 4 | Medical Officer – IP Precertification Associate | Abu Dhabi | 108659 | 1–3 years |
| 5 | Medical Officer – OP Precertification Associate | Abu Dhabi | 108660 | 1–3 years |
1. Precertification Officer
Location: Abu Dhabi and Dubai, UAE
Job ID: 97763
Employing Entity: NEXTCARE Claims Management LLC
Job Level: Entry Level
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Arrangement: In-office
Area of Expertise: Operations
Allianz Partners is seeking a Precertification Officer to manage prior authorisation requests for medical procedures and treatments. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing the authorisation process with commercial insurance payers efficiently and within agreed turnaround times.
The role involves assessing medical approvals, reviewing insurance policy coverage and determining whether proposed treatment plans are medically necessary. The officer will also be expected to process verbal and written authorisation requests and make decisions in accordance with applicable policy conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess medical authorisation requests and determine eligibility based on insurance policy conditions.
- Review proposed treatment plans to establish medical necessity.
- Process verbal and written claims approvals regularly.
- Make authorisation decisions in accordance with policy terms and conditions.
- Review high-cost and complicated medical claims and provide appropriate decisions.
- Respond to queries from call centre teams with clear and accurate feedback.
- Explain the reasons for declined medical claims to clients.
- Coordinate daily workflows and ensure deadlines are met.
- Evaluate claims based on member eligibility and policy coverage.
- Achieve daily productivity targets according to claim type and tenure.
- Process outpatient precertification cases on a first-in-first-out basis.
- Maintain service turnaround targets, including 85% of cases within 10 minutes and 98% within the first hour, with immediate attention to emergency and VIP cases.
- Maintain full adherence to work schedules and punctuality requirements.
The position also involves evaluating high-value claims carefully, balancing medical requirements, policy conditions, market practices, cost considerations and customer satisfaction.
Eligibility and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Science.
- At least two years of practical medical experience.
- Experience with a reputable insurance provider, broker or Third-Party Administrator (TPA) will be an advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
- Good internet navigation and research skills.
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2. Medical Officer – Inpatient Precertification
Location: Abu Dhabi and Dubai, UAE
Job ID: 97764
Employing Entity: NEXTCARE Claims Management LLC
Job Level: Entry Level
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Arrangement: In-office
Area of Expertise: Operations
Allianz Partners is also recruiting a Medical Officer – Inpatient Precertification to manage inpatient medical authorisation cases. The position is suitable for qualified medical professionals who can review hospital records, evaluate treatment requirements and make appropriate decisions within the prescribed timelines.
The precertification department operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Therefore, the selected candidate must be prepared to work flexible shifts according to the schedule provided by the team leader.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and adjudicate inpatient precertification cases.
- Authorise or decline medical requests within the stipulated turnaround time while maintaining quality standards.
- Conduct comprehensive reviews of patient medical files, including multidisciplinary notes, TPR charts, physician orders, laboratory reports, radiology reports, drug charts, consultation notes, nursing notes and progress reports.
- Request additional medical documents whenever essential information is missing.
- Review Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) Severity of Illness (SOI) classifications.
- Examine CPT and ICD coding revisions and identify potential upcoding by healthcare providers.
- Coordinate with treating doctors and medical coders whenever clarification is required.
- Conduct utilisation reviews for DRG and Fee-for-Service (FFS) cases.
- Review final bills, consumable mark-ups, non-covered services and potential overutilisation of medical services.
- Evaluate claims according to CPT and ICD coding guidelines and applicable healthcare insurance regulations.
- Follow cost-containment protocols for medical management cases.
- Refer selected cases for a second medical opinion when necessary.
- Consider appropriate treatment options within the member’s healthcare network, including cost-effective facilities or treatment in the member’s home country where appropriate.
Eligibility and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Medicine (MBBS), Nursing or Pharmacy.
- One to two years of medical experience.
- Experience with an insurance provider, broker or TPA will be an advantage.
- Knowledge of general insurance industry practices is preferred.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the country of operation.
- Physically fit to perform the assigned duties.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Good internet navigation and research skills.
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3. Case Management Specialist
Location: Abu Dhabi and Dubai, UAE
Job ID: 97765
Employing Entity: NEXTCARE Claims Management LLC
Job Level: Entry Level
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Arrangement: In-office
Area of Expertise: Operations
The Case Management Specialist position is designed for experienced medical professionals with a strong background in healthcare management, medical insurance and utilisation review.
The successful candidate will manage high-cost medical cases, monitor long-stay hospital admissions, identify unnecessary healthcare expenditure and coordinate with healthcare providers and insurance payers to achieve cost-effective treatment outcomes.
The specialist will report directly to the Assistant Manager – Case Management Utilisation Review.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with the Case Management team to develop and implement case management protocols.
- Provide guidance and training to team members on case management procedures.
- Identify and report clinical cost drivers requiring field control or file reviews.
- Manage high-risk medical cases and long-stay hospital admissions.
- Identify potential provider and clinician abuse and flag suspicious practices for further investigation.
- Develop and implement frameworks for controlling healthcare costs.
- Coordinate with Business Development teams and insurance payers to manage case management expectations.
- Audit and approve monthly case management savings reports.
- Manage high-value claims and negotiate jumbo discounts for claims exceeding AED 250,000.
- Coordinate with healthcare providers and vendors to obtain cost-effective outcomes for elective procedures.
- Ensure timely resolution of disputed cases and claims pending with insurance payers.
- Work towards a monthly savings target of AED 1 million, based on the methodology established by the line manager and department head.
- Collaborate with Audit and Fraud, Waste and Abuse teams to identify potential misrepresentation or malpractice by healthcare providers and clinicians.
- Ensure timely assessment and decision-making for high-cost cases exceeding AED 75,000.
- Review cases involving multiple hospital admissions and readmissions to evaluate provider practices and investigate potential medical negligence where appropriate.
Eligibility and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Medicine (MBBS).
- More than five years of practical medical experience.
- Experience with a reputable insurance provider, broker or TPA will be an advantage.
- Knowledge of general insurance industry practices is preferred.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the country of operation.
- Physically fit to perform the assigned duties.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
- Good internet navigation and research skills.
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4. Medical Officer – IP Precertification Associate
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job ID: 108659
Employing Entity: Euler Hermes UAE – Dubai
Job Level: Entry Level
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Arrangement: In-office
Area of Expertise: Operations
Allianz Partners has another opportunity for a Medical Officer – Inpatient Precertification Associate in Abu Dhabi. The position focuses on reviewing inpatient medical authorisation requests, assessing clinical documentation and ensuring that treatment decisions comply with insurance policy conditions.
The selected candidate will work with healthcare providers, medical coders and insurance teams to evaluate inpatient cases and ensure that decisions are made within the required service timelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Adjudicate inpatient precertification cases and make authorisation decisions within the stipulated turnaround time.
- Review patient medical files, including physician notes, laboratory results, radiology reports, prescriptions, nursing records and progress reports.
- Identify missing medical documents and request additional information when required.
- Review DRG Severity of Illness classifications and assess possible CPT or ICD coding discrepancies.
- Coordinate with treating doctors and medical coders to clarify clinical and coding-related issues.
- Conduct utilisation reviews of DRG and Fee-for-Service cases.
- Examine final hospital bills, consumable mark-ups, non-covered services and potential overutilisation.
- Review claims in accordance with CPT and ICD coding guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with applicable insurance regulations, including DHA, DOH/HAAD and MOH requirements.
- Follow medical management and cost-containment protocols.
- Refer cases for second opinions whenever necessary.
- Identify appropriate treatment options within the member’s healthcare network, considering cost-effectiveness and medical requirements.
The department operates on a 24/7 basis, and candidates should be comfortable working flexible shifts.
Eligibility and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Medicine or Surgery (MBBS) is mandatory.
- One to three years of practical medical experience.
- Experience with an insurance provider, broker or TPA will be an advantage.
- Certified Medical Coder qualification is preferable.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the country of operation.
- Physically fit to perform the assigned responsibilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities.
- Knowledge of the Abu Dhabi and Al Ain healthcare markets.
- Maximum notice period of one month.
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5. Medical Officer – OP Precertification Associate
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job ID: 108660
Employing Entity: Euler Hermes UAE – Dubai
Job Level: Entry Level
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Arrangement: In-office
Area of Expertise: Operations
The company is inviting applications for the position of Medical Officer – Outpatient Precertification Associate. The role involves evaluating outpatient medical claims from both clinical and technical perspectives, ensuring that requested treatments and services are medically justified and covered under the relevant insurance policies.
The selected candidate will review outpatient medical documentation, assess treatment plans and ensure that claims are processed accurately and within the required timelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and adjudicate outpatient medical claims in accordance with insurance policy conditions.
- Assess the medical necessity and appropriateness of proposed treatments and procedures.
- Examine consultation notes, diagnostic reports, laboratory results, radiology findings, prescriptions, treatment plans and follow-up records.
- Request additional medical documentation whenever essential information is missing.
- Coordinate with healthcare providers to obtain clarifications and supporting records.
- Conduct utilisation reviews of outpatient services.
- Evaluate billed medical items, non-covered services and potential overutilisation of investigations or procedures.
- Review claims in accordance with CPT and ICD coding guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with applicable healthcare insurance regulations, including DHA, DOH/HAAD and MOH.
- Follow cost-containment procedures and ensure that outpatient services are appropriately billed.
- Maintain daily productivity and service-level targets.
- Ensure timely processing of cases and effective workflow management.
The precertification department operates around the clock, and the selected candidate will be required to work flexible shifts according to the team’s schedule.
Eligibility and Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Dentistry, Nursing or Paramedical studies.
- One to three years of practical medical experience.
- Experience with a reputable insurance provider, broker or TPA will be an advantage.
- Certified Medical Coder qualification is preferable.
- Must be legally permitted to work in the country of operation.
- Physically fit to perform the assigned duties.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities.
- Knowledge of the Abu Dhabi and Al Ain healthcare markets.
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About Allianz Partners
Allianz Partners is a global provider of insurance and assistance solutions, operating across international health and life insurance, travel insurance, automotive services and assistance. The company delivers services through four major commercial brands: Allianz Assistance, Allianz Automotive, Allianz Travel and Allianz Care.
The organisation focuses on providing technology-driven insurance solutions and improving customer experiences through innovation, business intelligence, data analytics and artificial intelligence. Its operations also emphasise responsible AI use, information security, data protection and compliance.
Allianz Group is one of the world’s recognised insurance and asset management organisations. The company highlights equal opportunities, workplace inclusion, professional development and employee empowerment as important elements of its employment culture.
Important Information for Applicants
All five advertised vacancies are full-time and permanent positions based in the UAE. The roles are office-based rather than remote opportunities.
Applicants should carefully review the qualifications, professional experience and other requirements for each position before submitting their applications. Medical professionals with relevant experience in healthcare operations, insurance claims, inpatient and outpatient precertification, and case management may find suitable opportunities in this recruitment drive.
Allianz Partners has also stated that it does not accept unsolicited CVs or recruitment approaches from agencies. Applications should therefore be submitted through the company’s official careers portal.
