Authorization Clinician - Samaritan Hospital - FT Days
Trinity Health • Troy, NY • Posted June 13, 2026
About the Role
**Employment Type:**
Full time
**Shift:**
Day Shift
**Description:**
**Position Summary** :
The Authorization Clinician for outpatient is responsible for the tracking and review of those cases requiring telephonic case management. Tracking is accomplished via computer. Pre-authorization and case management is done with reviewers at the Managed Care Organization that is responsible for approving a client's treatment.
The Authorization Clinician for inpatient is responsible for managing the authorization process for prospective patients and insurers. This involves determining an appropriate level of care based on established admission criteria; once those determinations are made, presenting the clinical cases to insurers and managed care companies to secure authorizations for admission to treatment at the St. Peters inpatient rehabs. Also responsible for: welcoming and registering incoming patients to rehab, screening prospective clients f...
Full time
**Shift:**
Day Shift
**Description:**
**Position Summary** :
The Authorization Clinician for outpatient is responsible for the tracking and review of those cases requiring telephonic case management. Tracking is accomplished via computer. Pre-authorization and case management is done with reviewers at the Managed Care Organization that is responsible for approving a client's treatment.
The Authorization Clinician for inpatient is responsible for managing the authorization process for prospective patients and insurers. This involves determining an appropriate level of care based on established admission criteria; once those determinations are made, presenting the clinical cases to insurers and managed care companies to secure authorizations for admission to treatment at the St. Peters inpatient rehabs. Also responsible for: welcoming and registering incoming patients to rehab, screening prospective clients f...