Insurance Verification Specialist

Insurance Verification Specialist

Insurance Verification Specialist is responsible for handling all insurance verification for each billing client’s new and ongoing patients. Duties may involve calling to obtain pre-authorization for services, which requires strong phone communication skills. After verifying coverage, you will help patients understand what their financial responsibilities are, dependent on each billing clients’ policies. This position requires a high degree of multi-tasking and organizational skills.

Principal Job Responsibilities:

❖ Verify insurance information for new patients and referrals

❖ Update insurance information for existing patients

❖ Call to obtain pre-authorization for recommended services and procedures

❖ Explain to patients what their financial responsibilities will be

❖ Inform relevant clinical staff about denials

❖ Answer questions related to billing and insurance

Qualifications:

❖ High School diploma or equivalent

❖ Minimum 2 years of experience in healthcare billing and benefit verification

❖ Excellent attention to detail, problem solving and critical thinking

❖ Must have a team player mindset with adaptability to monitor own work

❖ High degree of professionalism and customer service

❖ HIPAA compliance knowledge

❖ Excellent written and oral communication skills

❖ Working knowledge of Microsoft and Excel

❖ Knowledge of EHR and/or EMR systems

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.57 - $19.16 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Location:

• Fargo, ND (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Salary : $19 - $19