What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Verification/Authorization Specialist position at Aliviane Inc?
Company name: Aliviane Inc
Title of position: Insurance Verification / Authorization Specialist
Position type: Full-Time
Pay range: $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
The work schedule is from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Benefits:
We offer our team –
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance and 401(k)
- Generous paid time off, extended illness leave, and paid holidays
- Mental Health Hours
- Excellent growth and development opportunities
- Satisfying and rewarding work helping clients overcome substance use
As well as company paid benefits such as life insurance and short-term disability!
About Us
Aliviane Inc. is committed to providing treatment to members of our community who struggle with substance abuse. Through substance use and mental health services, education, and awareness we help people recover from addiction as they embrace their voice, discover their journey, and engage their community. The success of our mission is made possible by the skills and contributions of our diverse team. Become a part of a unique organization that is spearheading substance use treatment in Texas. Become a part of Aliviane!
Job Summary
The Insurance Verification/Authorization Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial health of our organization. We seek individuals with a strong work ethic, excellent problem-solving skills, and genuine passion for medical insurance billing. Your responsibilities will include verifying client benefits, submitting authorizations requesting referrals and maintaining patient confidentiality. A high degree of professionalism, initiative, resourcefulness, and attention to detail is essential.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Verifies client benefits using various methods, such as Availity, Payer Portals and telephone
- Initiate and track authorizations as necessary
- Initiate referrals when appropriate
- Work closely with Program Staff
- May require extensive research to obtain appropriate information to ensure clean claims
- Extensive knowledge of insurance terminology and insurance process
- Reviews payer updates that will impact the billing process and attending webinars and training
- Attend office meeting and training as assigned
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Thorough understanding of billing guidelines for Medicaid, Medicare, Third Party Payers
- Excellent interpersonal skills; being tactful, courteous, and diplomatic with internal and external contacts.
- Strong problem-solving skills and initiative to find solutions.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, Adobe and billing software.
- Ability to make responsible decisions based upon integrity.
Required/Preferred Education and Experience
- Associate, Billing Certification or previous experience.
- A minimum of 1-3 years of previous billing experience.
- Any combination of education and experience that can be demonstrated to be applicable to the duties listed in the job description.
- Behavioral health, substance use disorder and/or TCM experience preferred
- Medicare experience
- Knowledge of ICD10, CPT and HCPCS Codes
How to apply:Visit our website at Aliviane.org and check out our careers tab for exciting new job opportunities.
Aliviane is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in El Paso, TX 79902
Salary : $17