What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Verification Representative position at Vista Health System?
About Us: Vista Medical Center is dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are committed to excellence, compassion, and innovation in patient care. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Insurance Verification Representative to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for verifying patient insurance coverage, ensuring accurate billing, and providing excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Verify patient insurance coverage and benefits.
- Obtain pre-authorizations and referrals as required.
- Communicate with insurance companies to resolve coverage issues.
- Update patient insurance information in the system.
- Assist patients with insurance-related inquiries.
- Collaborate with billing and coding departments to ensure accurate claims processing.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree preferred.
- Previous experience in insurance verification or a related field.
- Strong understanding of insurance policies and procedures.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Proficiency in using healthcare software and systems.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement plan
- Professional development opportunities