What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Verification position at Surgery Center of North Florida?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Insurance Verification Specialist to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring that patient insurance information is accurately verified and maintained, facilitating smooth operations within our medical office. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding practices, and insurance processes, contributing to the overall efficiency of our healthcare services.
Duties
- Verify patient insurance coverage and eligibility prior to appointments.
- Review and interpret medical records to ensure accurate coding using ICD-9 and standards.
- Communicate with insurance companies to resolve discrepancies and obtain necessary authorizations.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and compliance.
- Collaborate with medical staff to gather required documentation for claims processing.
- Assist in the management of patient records, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Provide support in coding procedures for both medical and dental services as needed.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a medical office or dental office setting preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and coding practices (ICD-9, ).
- Familiarity with insurance verification processes and requirements.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other relevant software.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Join us in providing exceptional care by ensuring that our patients receive the best service possible through accurate insurance verification.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Gainesville, FL 32605 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19