Benefits Spotlight

Access the City of Gahanna’s Benefits Landing Page to learn more about your benefits. This site is available to our employees 24/7 and gives you real-time access to your benefits information! 

• Biometrics can be completed by your Primary Care Provider any time during 2025 to meet the eligibility requirements for the 2026 Wellness Program. The PCP form is on the Benefits Landing Page or HERE
  • Biometrics are due by December 31, 2025.   
• MetLife Dental: PDP Plus (Preferred Dental Program) Network
• Metlife Vision: VSP Choice Network

Carrier Contacts

• UMR: Customer Service: Call the number on your ID card OR 1-800-826-9781
• MetLife: Customer Service: 1-800-275-4638

Sign up for your RxBenefits account to gain access to a wealth of pharmacy resources. 

• Real-time prior authorization status on your pharmacy claims
  • For more information about prior authorizations, view Prior Auth 
  • To receive prior authorization for your medication, your provider can contact Rx Benefits at 800.334.8134 or CustomerCare@rxbenefits.com 
• Download, view, and email digital copies of your ID cards. 
• View pharmacy benefits coverage information
• And so much more! 

Wellness with OSU Urgent Care & EAP

• As a City of Gahanna employee, you can schedule an appointment with our partners at OSU Urgent Care by calling them directly. The number to the Front Desk is 614-366-4578 and their team can be reached during normal business hours for scheduling and questions.   
• Through our EAP Provider, Bronson HelpNet, you can request non-urgent counseling online quickly and easily. Access the Online Request form for Counseling Services. 

OPERS Lunch and Learns

• This spring OPERS leadership will offer members a unique opportunity to hear the latest news and information about OPERS. 
• OPERS leaders will share updates and challenges facing the pension system along with the value of an OPERS pension. Members will receive the latest news on the financial health of the OPERS pension and health care trust funds as well as investment return performance. Those attending will also gain an understanding of how OPERS advocates for members on state and federal legislative issues that could impact their retirement security. Members will be able to submit questions which will be addressed by OPERS leaders during the webinar if time permits.
• The Lunch and Learn with OPERS Leadership webinars will be held on the Fridays listed below. Members can register for either an 11 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. or 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. session.
  1. April 11
  2. April 25
• Webinar Link: OPERS Webinar

Joke of the Month

What is a flower’s favorite kind of pickle?