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Robert Half
Insurance Verification Coordinator
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Eligibility Specialist provides assistance and information for people who apply for a government benefits program or health care program. Answers questions, assists with an application process, and reviews applications and relevant background information to determine eligibility. May assist eligible applicants with enrolling in a program.
$48,860 / year median in Minnesota
+18% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for an Insurance Verification Coordinator to support operations for a medical device company in Minneapolis, MN. This contract position with permanent potential focuses on confirming patient coverage details, securing required authorizations, and helping ensure a smooth financial clearance process before services are provided. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of medical insurance procedures, attention to detail, and a service-oriented approach when working with patients, providers, and payers.
Responsibilities:
- Review insurance information for accuracy and confirm active coverage prior to scheduled services or treatment.
- Obtain pre-authorizations, referrals, and other payer approvals needed to avoid delays in care or billing issues.
- Communicate with insurance carriers, provider offices, and patients to resolve eligibility questions and clarify benefit details.
- Document verification outcomes, authorization status, and follow-up actions in the appropriate records with a high level of accuracy.
- Coordinate with clinical and administrative teams to address missing information and support timely patient scheduling.
- Monitor outstanding verification and authorization requests to ensure completion within required timeframes.
- Provide courteous customer service while explaining insurance-related information and next steps to patients or internal stakeholders.