What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Follow-up Specialist position at Oculus Pathology?
General Description:
A follow-up specialist is responsible for making sure insurance claims are filed correctly from the billing office. A follow-up specialist also ensures that the claims are received and paid correctly in a timely manner by the insurance company and is responsible for researching any problems that may arise in claims processing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Researching claim and eligibility information across several different insurance portals.
- Researching, evaluating, and correcting insurance denials.
- Writing and sending appeals to insurance companies for denied claims.
- Calling insurance companies to determine claim status and denial reasons.
Work Experience Requirement
- Relevant experience working in a medical office or in claims processing is required.
- Good computer skills are required.
- Independent thinker and able to perform in high-paced environment.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
Education Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
The above statements are intended to describe the essential responsibilities being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of the responsibilities assigned to these people.
Physical Requirements
- Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand and walk, occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
- The employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time.
- The work environment is primarily an office setting.
Equal Opportunity Employer
- We are a Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We encourage all to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
