Insurance Verification Representative
- Contacts Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance companies, by phone or internet tools, to obtain benefit and eligibility information
- Efficiently and accurately verifies, reviews, documents and completes insurance verifications
- Evaluates insurance coverage in order to determine the policy’s compatibility with our program
- Determines if selected products are appropriate based on patient need and insurance benefit plan
- Communicates with operations, sales team, referral or patient, regarding insurance benefits and coordination with products and programs
- Achieves stated revenue goals, production, and performance objectives
- Escalates recurring problem accounts, physician groups, or other trends to the management appropriately and in a timely manner
- Maintains advanced knowledge of specialty and ancillary products to answer patient questions and assist with accurately processing complex orders, including out-of-stock items, exchanges and returns
- Maintains a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information
- Maintains regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the department
- Follows all Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA, and Private Insurance regulations and requirements
- Abides by all regulations, policies, procedures and standards
- High School diploma and one to two years of medical insurance verification or equivalent combination of education and experience
- One to two years of customer service experience preferred
- Has a strong working knowledge of billing procedures, insurance reimbursement procedures and HCPC codes
- Ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and computer literacy
- Knowledge of government and commercial insurance payers as it relates to documentation of claims that are required before submission
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as Medicare/Medicaid regulations and insurance documents
- Position may require evening and weekend availability
- Strong attention to detail, multi-tasking, communication, and organizational skills are essential
- Demonstrated ability to accurately perform data entry and pay close attention to detail
Hours for this Position:
• Monday-Friday 8:00am am-5:00pm
Advantages of this Opportunity:
• Competitive salary $15.00 - $16.00 per hr
• Excellent Medical benefits Offered, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and PTO
• Growth potential
• Fun and positive work environment