Rehab Preauthorization Specialist - Rehab Services

BEATRICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER • Beatrice, NE

3h • Onsite

About The Position

The Preauthorization Specialist initiates requests for authorization of patient services, verifies benefits, data enters/documents authorizations, and communicates status of authorizations to staff. Performs clerical duties as needed. Also performs secretarial duties including typing, scheduling, filing, answering telephones and making copies. Completes departmental statistics, patient charges and related duties. Greets, assists, and directs patients, visitors, and other callers in the department.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years of experience
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred

Responsibilities

• Initiates requests for authorization of patient services
• Verifies benefits
• Data enters/documents authorizations
• Communicates status of authorizations to staff
• Performs clerical duties as needed
• Performs secretarial duties including typing, scheduling, filing, answering telephones and making copies
• Completes departmental statistics, patient charges and related duties
• Greets, assists, and directs patients, visitors, and other callers in the department

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending
• Health Savings
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (paid by BCH)
• Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance (paid by BCH)
• Retirement Savings Plans
• 401k discretionary contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (paid by BCH)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Aflac Voluntary Benefits
• Pharmacy special pricing
• Paid Time Off
• Extended Illness Bank
• Bereavement
• Wellness program
• gym reimbursement
• Onsite education classes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED