What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Verification Specialist position at Filutowski Eye Institute?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Insurance Verification Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for verifying patient insurance coverage, ensuring that all necessary documentation is accurate and up-to-date. You will play a crucial role in facilitating smooth operations within our medical office, contributing to the overall efficiency of patient care.
Duties
- Conduct thorough verification of insurance benefits for patients prior to their appointments.
- Review medical records and ensure that all required documentation is complete and accurate.
- Communicate with insurance companies to clarify coverage details and resolve any discrepancies.
- Utilize medical coding knowledge, including ICD-9, to assist in the verification process.
- Maintain organized records of insurance verifications and updates in the office system.
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure proper coding and billing practices are followed.
- Assist in managing care coordination for patients with managed care plans.
- Provide support in a dental office setting as needed, ensuring all insurance-related tasks are addressed.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a medical office or dental office setting is preferred.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and coding practices.
- Familiarity with insurance verification processes and managed care systems.
- Proficiency in handling medical records and documentation.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Join our dedicated team as an Insurance Verification Specialist, where your expertise will contribute significantly to our commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
