PRE-AUTHORIZATION CLERK REHABILITATION SERVICES/Full-time

POSITION SUMMARY: The Pre-Authorization Clerk is responsible for obtaining and managing insurance authorizations for rehabilitation services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology. This position serves as a liaison between patients, providers, insurance carriers, and referral sources to ensure timely authorization and verification of benefits, minimizing delays in patient care. The Pre-Authorization Clerk maintains accurate documentation, monitors authorization status and visit limits, and ensures compliance with payer requirements, hospital policies, and regulatory standards. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, strong communication abilities, and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service while supporting the efficient operation of the Rehabilitation Department.