Rehab Access Authorization Specialist

LifeBridge Health
Baltimore, MD
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Rehabilitation Access & Authorization Specialist plays an essential role in supporting timely access to outpatient rehabilitation services. This position is responsible for insurance verification, benefit determination, and obtaining prior authorization for Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology services and rehab psychology.

What You Will Do

Verify insurance eligibility, benefits, and coverage for Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology services. Obtain and monitor prior authorizations to support timely access to care and minimize service interruptions.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable navigating insurance requirements while maintaining a strong commitment to patient service.

Requirements

  • Formal working knowledge; equivalent to an Associate's degree (2 years college)
  • Requires knowledge of a specialized field
  • Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology through formal training/previous experience
  • Two years professional or hospital billing experience

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire
  • Wellness programs and mental health support
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications
  • Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking
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