What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Verification Specialist - Radiology position at Belleview Imaging Center?
We are looking for an Insurance/Authorization Specialist to handle insurance verifications and obtain authorizations for radiology procedures to ensure a clean billing process.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Process insurance verifications and authorizations
- Verify and authorize add-on urgent CT and MRI exams
- Verify insurance eligibility for medical insurance for upcoming appointments by utilizing online websites or by contacting the carriers directly.
- Review patient deductibles and/or copays and enter them into the billing system.
- Assists front desk staff in understanding carrier websites and verification of eligibility.
- Answers questions from patients, clerical staff, and insurance companies.
- Works in conjunction with the billing department to ensure clean billing.
- Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
- Assist in the development and communication of key areas to improve accuracy and understanding of the insurance processes.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience
- Strong knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures.
- Proficient in computers and relevant software applications and practice management technology.
- Possession of strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment.
- Ability to collaborate across departments and build effective relationships with internal and external customers to achieve goals.
- Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.
- Ability to achieve team goals while demonstrating organizational values and utilizing resources responsibly.
- Ability to be proactive and take initiative.
- Exhibit a high level of quality through attention to detail and monitoring of work.
- Possession of strong organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication, as well as exceptional interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks, as well as to accept direction on given assignments.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person