What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Verification Clerk FT position at Gastro One - 1310 (10451)?
Insurance Verification Clerk
Gastro One 1310, a leading healthcare provider in Germantown, TN, is seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as an Insurance Verification Clerk. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth and efficient processing of insurance claims by verifying patient insurance information and coordinating with insurance providers.
Responsibilities:
- Insurance Verification:
- Verify patient insurance coverage by contacting insurance companies through phone, online portals, or other established methods.
- Obtain and document accurate insurance information, including policy numbers, coverage dates, and any pre-authorization requirements.
- Communication:
- Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to gather and relay necessary information.
- Collaborate with the billing and coding team to resolve any discrepancies in insurance information.
- Documentation:
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of insurance verifications for each patient.
- Update electronic health records (EHR) and other relevant databases with verified insurance information.
- Problem Resolution:
- Identify and address any issues or challenges related to insurance verification promptly.
- Work closely with the billing team to resolve insurance-related problems and ensure timely processing of claims.
- Training and Compliance:
- Stay updated on changes in insurance policies, regulations, and billing codes.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge related to insurance verification.
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Insurance Verification Clerk to our team at Gastro One 1310 in Germantown, TN.
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Required Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in healthcare administration is a plus.
- Insurance verification within a medical setting is REQUIRED.
- Must demonstrate longevity in past roles.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and coding.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with patients and insurance providers.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and other relevant software.
