What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Verification Specialist position at Atlas Pain and Spine?
Atlas Pain & Spine, one of the fastest growing interventional pain practices in Central and Southeastern Kentucky, is in search of an organized and reliable insurance specialist. We are looking for a team player that can handle multitasking and thrive in a fast paced setting. The perfect candidate is someone who can communicate directly with medical staff as well as patients while having a friendly and positive attitude. This position is responsible for various daily tasks and assignments. If you are someone who is highly motivated and excels in time management, we invite you to apply.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Verify patient insurance coverage and benefits before appointments.
- Follow up on unpaid or denied claims, appealing when necessary.
- Communicate with insurance companies to resolve discrepancies and ensure proper reimbursement.
- Assist patients with understanding their insurance benefits and billing statements.
- Maintain accurate records of coverage
- Stay updated on changes in insurance policies, billing regulations, and coding requirements.
- Work closely with front desk staff, billing department, and healthcare providers to ensure smooth financial operations.
- Communicate information to patients about regulations in the office
- Organize and maintain files in the fax inbox in a HIPPA-compliant manner and task to appropriate patient and staff
- Gather important information from patients in regards to their procedure
- Follow guidelines set up for the most effective and efficient work
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree in healthcare administration or related field preferred)
- Minimum 1 years of experience in medical billing, coding, or insurance verification.
- Strong knowledge of medical insurance plans, claims processing, and reimbursement procedures.
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and medical terminology.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15