Insurance Verification Clerk

United Surgical Partners International • Avondale, AZ

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About The Position

Surgical Elite of Avondale is hiring a full time Insurance Verification Clerk. Surgical Elite of Avondale is a fast paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. At Surgical Elite of Avondale, we believe health and care are inseparable. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. Job Summary: Validating and entering patient information and insurance coverage into the appropriate computer system. Verify insurance benefits by reviewing our contract and patient's quoted benefits. Determine co-pay. Post all insurance and billing comments. Enter all information into the patient accounting system. Contact patients regarding money due prior to the date of surgery. Duties may also include communicating with physician offices, insurance carriers, and patient follow-ups.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in insurance verification.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate with patients over the phone and in person.
• Medical Terminology experience preferred.
• Skills necessary to operate office equipment required to fulfill job duties.
• Familiarity with patient accounting software, especially AdvantX.
• Knowledge of Internet Explorer, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Validating and entering patient information and insurance coverage into the appropriate computer system.
• Verify insurance benefits by reviewing contracts and patient's quoted benefits.
• Determine co-pay and post all insurance and billing comments.
• Enter all information into the patient accounting system.
• Contact patients regarding money due prior to the date of surgery.
• Communicate with physician offices and insurance carriers for patient follow-ups.

Benefits

• Health, Dental & Vision Coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account
• Education Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED