What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Verification Specialist position at iSpine Clinics?
Job title: Insurance Verification Specialist
General summary of duties: The Insurance Verification Specialist is responsible for performing insurance verification for procedures, office visits and therapy.
Position reports to: Prior Authorization Lead
Job qualifications:
· Minimum of 6 months to 1 year of insurance verification experience in healthcare or pharmacy office environment preferred
· Skill in identifying and resolving problems
· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, staff and community
· Ability to read, write and communicate effectively orally and in writing
· Proficiency in the operation of a computer and other office equipment
· Sit for extended periods of time; push, pull and reach; occasionally bend, stoop and stretch
· Maintain a current and valid driver’s license as position may require occasional driving to other locations
Duties and responsibilities:
· Verify and/or update patient insurance coverage, benefits and network status
· Ensure prior authorizations and/or referrals have been obtained and are recorded accurately
· Keep patients updated regarding updates or changes to insurance and benefits
· Accept incoming calls from front office staff, patients, insurance carriers and other 3rd parties
· Collaborate with internal staff regarding insurance coverage and benefits
· Keep lead/manager apprised of any internal/external issues and concerns preventing and/or disrupting daily workflow
· Other duties as assigned
Work environment:
The work of this position is performed in an environmentally controlled office environment. The position requires the ability to work under pressure and with a diverse population, including staff, physicians, clients, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36,700 - $46,400