Insurance Coordinator

Red River ENT•Alexandria, LA

15d•$14 - $18

About The Position

Join Red River ENT as an Insurance Coordinator, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring our patients receive the best care possible. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment dedicated to quality healthcare in Alexandria, LA.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; advanced education in healthcare administration preferred.
Minimum of 2 years experience in medical billing or insurance coordination.
Strong understanding of medical terminology and insurance processes.
Excellent communication skills and a patient-centered demeanor.
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and billing software.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality standards.

Responsibilities

Verify patient insurance eligibility and benefits prior to appointments.
Communicate with insurance companies to coordinate patient care and scheduled services.
Assist patients with understanding their insurance benefits and out-of-pocket costs.
Maintain accurate records of patient insurance information in the electronic health record system.
Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure seamless patient care and billing processes.
Stay updated on insurance policies, regulations, and industry trends.
Support the billing department with any additional administrative tasks as needed.
Maintain accurate surgery/procedures schedule for provider.
Obtain appropriate authorization and precertification for ordered services.