Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Benefits Verification Specialist to join our healthcare administration team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of health insurance policies, medical billing, and medical records management. In this role, you will be responsible for verifying patient benefits, ensuring accurate insurance coverage information, and processing new patient referrals and patient intake. Your expertise in healthcare documentation and customer service will contribute significantly to providing exceptional support to patients and healthcare providers alike. Duties Review and verify patient insurance benefits using electronic health records (EHR) systems and other healthcare management software. Obtain prior authorization from insurance companies by accurately submitting required documentation and following up on approval status. Maintain detailed records of benefit verification activities while ensuring compliance with HIPAA and clinical confidentiality policies. Communicate clearly with patients, providers, and insurance representatives to resolve coverage issues efficiently. Assist in managing medical records requests and ensure proper documentation aligns with insurance requirements. Process new patient referrals, patient intake and scheduling. Support the billing department by providing accurate insurance information to facilitate timely claims processing. Strong knowledge of health insurance policies, managed care processes, and insurance prior authorization procedures. Experience with medical billing, medical office operations, and healthcare documentation standards. Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and data security at all times. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate complex information effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications for documentation and reporting purposes. Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced medical office environment while maintaining accuracy. Join our dedicated professional team as a Benefits Verification Specialist to play a vital role in streamlining healthcare administration processes while delivering exceptional support rooted in professionalism and expertise!

Pay:

$19.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): When would you be able to start if hired? Are you dependable and able to arrive consistently on time?

Work Location:

In person