Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida is seeking an individual to assume the role of Authorizations Verification Representative. The ideal candidate should possess excellent attention to detail and expertise in overseeing patient authorizations, as this plays a crucial role in ensuring smooth insurance verification and accurate patient benefit plan information. ON SITE- NOT RemoteAbout OSSWF:
Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida has been a cornerstone of orthopedic care in the Fort Myers area for over 23 years. Our practice boasts a team of 16 fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons specializing in various subspecialities. We are committed to excellence and continued growth, offering comprehensive services including onsite Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy, MRI, and digital X-ray. We prioritize patient care and strive for the highest standards of service.
Orthopedic Specialists of SW Florida’s state-of-the-art, 36,000 square-foot facility incorporates the latest in leading-edge technology in order to provide optimal care for patients who have bone, joint, muscle and spine problems. Our office includes five Centers of Excellence and a full Physical Therapy and Occupational/Hand Therapy division, which work in close coordination with our physicians to provide non-operative, preoperative, post-operative and preventive care.
Responsibilities:

• Verify insurance and obtain authorizations via phone, fax, or online tools
• Document benefit details, patient expenses, and eligibility on authorization forms
• Scan and record authorization information for patient eligibility, benefits, and out-of-pocket expenses
• Communicate with patients about out-of-pocket expenses and arrange payment plans as necessary
• Coordinate with medical assistants for patient eligibility and scheduling of procedures
• Schedule appointments for procedures upon confirming eligibility and obtaining proper authorization
• Maintain detailed patient records in the computer system

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Generous PTO Allowance
• 6 Paid Holidays
• 401K
• Affordable Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance and more!

Additional Comments:

• Drug Screening is required
• Orthopedic Specialist of SW FL. participates in E-Verify
• Criminal background screening mandatory
• "Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws" Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster; Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Poster; and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster.

Orthopedic Specialist of SW Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Drug Free Workplace. 14601 Hope Center Loop, Fort Myers, Fl. 33912