Ciena Healthcare is recruiting for the key position of Central Intake Prior Authorization Specialist based out of our corporate central intake team. This role involves multi-facility referral management and will cover our Central, Ohio facilities. The role needs someone with prior experience in admissions, marketing, prior authorization, or as a hospital liaison. This is a Monday - Friday position.
At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefits package including :
- Competitive pay
- Life Insurance
- 401K with matching funds
- Health insurance
- AFLAC
- Employee discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
Responsibilities
Drive the central intake / admissions process and support census growth for facilities in the Columbus area.Works closely with our external marketing and hospital liaisons.Provide clients (prospective residents, their families, and referral sources) with facility and program specific information.Evaluate and assess potential patients for clinical appropriateness and placements into one of our skilled nursing facilitiesHelp to manage the admissions process at the building level and ensure proper admission documentation.Participate in the facility specific sales and marketing team events and plans as needed.Qualifications
Prior experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) preferred.Associates degree or higher is preferred.Prior experience in admissions, marketing, central intake or as a hospital liaison is required.Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Office products and Point Click Care (PCC).Working knowledge of federal & state regulations and reimbursement (Managed Care, Medicare, and HMOs).About Ciena Healthcare
Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.
We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!