Medical
- Data Entry / Insurance Verification Specialist Corpus Christi, TX 78411 $13
- $15 an hour
- Full-time $13
- $15 an hour
- Full-time
NOT A REMOTE POSITION
- Position summary The Medical
- Data Entry and Insurance Verification Specialist is responsible for accurately entering and maintaining patient and insurance information in our database.
This role is crucial for ensuring a smooth and accurate billing and claims process by verifying patient eligibility and benefits. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, possesses strong organizational skills, and can communicate effectively with patients, insurance carriers, and internal teams. Key responsibilities Medical
- Data entry: Accurately enter, update, and maintain patient demographic information, insurance details, and referral information in the electronic medical records (EMR) or billing system.
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- Insurance verification: Proactively contact insurance companies to verify patient eligibility, benefits, and coverage details, including co-pays, deductibles, and co-insurance.
Authorization:
Obtain and track pre-authorizations or referrals required for specific medical services or procedures.
Problem resolution:
Identify and resolve any insurance-related issues, discrepancies, or denials by communicating with patients, providers, and insurance carriers.
Patient communication:
Clearly and professionally explain insurance coverage, estimated costs, and financial responsibilities to patients.
Records management:
Scan, index, and organize patient documents, insurance cards, and other related paperwork.
Compliance:
Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations and company policies. Required skills and qualifications High school diploma or equivalent is required. Proven experience ( 2-5 years) in a medical office, billing, or insurance verification role. Proficiency in data entry and strong familiarity with computer software, including Microsoft Office (Excel) and EMR/billing systems. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with professional telephone etiquette. Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Strong organizational and time-management abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Experience with specific insurance portals (e.g., Availity, Novitasphere) is a plus.
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Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$13.00
00 per hour
Work Location:
In person