Insurance Verification Specialist Job Summary

Our healthcare facility is currently seeking an Insurance Verification Specialist. In this role, you will verify insurance coverage for new patients and referrals, as well as update information for existing patients. Your duties will also involve calling to obtain pre-authorization for services, which requires strong phone communication skills. After verifying coverage, you will help patients understand what their financial responsibilities will be. Applicants should have an associate degree and medical billing experience. Bilingual communication skills are a major plus.
Insurance Verification Specialist Duties and Responsibilities

Verify insurance information for new patients and referrals
Update insurance information for existing patients
Call to obtain pre-authorization for recommended services and procedures
Explain to patients what their financial responsibilities will be
Inform relevant clinical staff about denials
Answer questions related to billing and insurance

Insurance Verification Specialist Requirements and Qualifications

High school diploma or GED certificate
Medical billing experience (2 years preferred)
Knowledge of CPT codes and basic medical terminology (preferred)
Phone communication skills
Bilingual ability (English/Spanish) a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 – 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Family First Medical Group and Women's Healthcare of Illinois

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