What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Verification Specialist position at Christian Health?
About Christian Health:
We have had the privilege of caring for those in need for more than a century. Founded on the belief that everyone has the right to exceptional care, today we continue to provide quality care and services for our many residents, patients, and clients. Caring is not simply what we do, it is who we are.
Why Join Our Team:
Across our four campuses, eleven communities, five service offerings, and hospital, we are ultimately one unified team. Together, we nurture a compassionate, collaborative culture that enables continuous improvement and allows our team members to learn, grow, and shine in their careers. Surround yourself with people who care about making a difference – come join us!
We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Insurance Verification Specialist to join our Health Information Management department. The Insurance Verification Specialist will perform insurance verification, reviews accounts, submits claims and complete a variety of related clerical duties. Demonstrates an understanding of, and embraces, the mission statement of Christian Health.
Competencies:
- Reviews accounts for accurate insurance information.
- Reviews and performs daily/weekly/monthly verification checks.
- Contacts insurance companies via phone or by using insurance portals. Communicates insurance changes.
- Communicates with front office regarding insurance charges/updates from patient.
- Verifies insurance, confirming that a patient's insurance is active and will cover services provided. Includes verifying insurance for new patients, referrals, and updating insurance information for existing patients. Identifies co-insurance, deductible and copay.
- Retrieves insurance card from various portals.
- Updates patient records with verification details.
- Communicates with LiveWell verification team and with front office; answers questions related to billing and insurance.
- Makes collection calls.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of (3) years insurance verification experience preferably in a psychiatric/mental health setting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel) preferred.
Schedule: Full-time, 8am-4pm, Monday – Friday.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Christian Health offers a wide variety of benefits to full-time employees that includes:
- Discounted health insurance
- Dental Program
- Paid Vacation, Personal days, Holidays and New Jersey Sick leave
- 401k plan for all employees who are 21 years old or older
- Group Life Insurance & Voluntary Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Benefit plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Direct Deposit
- Credit Union
- Child Day Care Center on campus
- Gift shop on campus
- Free onsite parking on campus
- Free meals for all employees
- Pay differentials
- Exclusive employee discounts and special offers
- Access to earned wages prior to payday
If you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply today on our website listed below.
https://christianhealthnj.org/careers
