What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Verification/ Prior Authorization Specialist position at Spine Surgery Center of Eugene?
Insurance Verification/Prior Authorization Specialist
Duties:
- Verify insurance coverage and eligibility
- Obtain prior authorization for procedures
- Communicate with insurance companies to obtain necessary information
- Update patient records with insurance details and coverage information
- Assist patients in understanding their insurance benefit, coverage and copay
- Coordinate with team to ensure accurate billing and claims submission
- Resolve any insurance-related issues or discrepancies
- Ensuring insurance referrals are in place prior to appointments
- Communicate with Worker's Comp adjusters about appointments
- Assist front desk with phones, faxes, and referrals as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Experience:
- Previous experience working in a healthcare setting preferred
- Knowledge of insurance plans and terminology
- Familiarity with insurance verification and authorization processes and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
As an integral part of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate insurance verification and billing processes, helping our patients navigate their insurance coverage, and contributing to the overall success of our practice. Position is 40 hours a week on site with flexible hours.
We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth. If you meet the qualifications listed above and are ready to join our team, please submit your resume. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Eugene, OR 97401: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $22