Pre Cert Rep, Huntsville Hospital Arab Location, Full time, Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm

About the role

The Precert Rep is placed inside a high volume Call Center to schedule and pre-authorize diagnostic testing. Their daily routine varies depending on the needs of the department.

Responsibilities

• Schedules patients at physician request for diagnostic services
• Verifies insurance coverage for services as well as whether a pre-auth is required – obtaining the pre-auth as needed
• Communicates appointment information and preparation instructions to patients
• Communicates with referring providers to ensure all clinical documentation needed is available at time of appointment
• Maintains requested statistics, clinical documentation, and reports

Qualifications

• This position requires, at minimum, a high school diploma or GED.
• Prior experience in the healthcare environment and/or customer service is preferred.
• A working knowledge of computers and systems to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook are necessary.
• This position requires the ability to communicate in a pleasant, professional, concise, and caring manner.
• It also requires critical thinking and problem solving to ensure the best care possible for our patients.

About Us

Honorable mentions of our hospitals:

• Huntsville Hospital was recently named Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report.
• With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program, there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills.
• We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of the Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs."
• From six cath labs and four EP labs to multiple medical and step-down units, you can continually grow your skillset!

Highlights of our hospitals:

• We offer a training center on campus for continuing education, Shared Governance Program, Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and if you are a new grad, a Nurse Residency Program to help you transition from student to professional nurse.
• We care about you and your well-being by offering an excellent benefits package, childcare, health and wellness programs, an onsite employee pharmacy, a free health clinic, tuition assistance, and much more.
• We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
• We are a partner to the U.S. Army’s Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program.

Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!

Learn More About Huntsville Hospital Health System Careers: https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-home

Benefits: https://careers.hhsys.org/us/en/benefits

Education & Professional Development: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/education

Life In Huntsville: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/about-huntsville-al