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
Requirements
- 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
- The ability to communicate in a pleasant, professional, concise, and caring manner
- Critical thinking and problem solving to ensure the best care possible for our patients
Qualifications
- This position requires, at minimum, a high school diploma or GED
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations and guidelines
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Benefits
We are committed to providing competitive benefits. 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!
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