Pre-Authorisation Nurse - Hospital Care & Case Management

Startek; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A global BPO services provider is seeking a Pre-Authorisation Nurse in South Africa to provide hospital utilization management and coordinate care. The ideal candidate should be an enrolled nurse with at least 2 years' experience in a private hospital or managed care setting. Strong communication skills and a customer service focus are essential. This position offers exposure to various clinical environments and responsibilities including verifying eligibility and authorizing admissions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a private hospital environment or managed care.
• Must have valid registration with Health Professional Boards.
• Experience with chronic illnesses and disease management.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospital utilization management and coordinate patient care.
• Verify eligibility of cover and authorize admissions.
• Communicate with medical practitioners for health information.

Skills

Verbal and written communications skills

Customer service focus

Problem-solving in a customer-friendly manner

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Time management

Compassion

Fluent in English

Education

Registration as an Enrolled Nurse, Registered Nurse, or Clinical Associate

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Internet Explorer

Job description

A global BPO services provider is seeking a Pre-Authorisation Nurse in South Africa to provide hospital utilization management and coordinate care. The ideal candidate should be an enrolled nurse with at least 2 years' experience in a private hospital or managed care setting. Strong communication skills and a customer service focus are essential. This position offers exposure to various clinical environments and responsibilities including verifying eligibility and authorizing admissions.