Insurance Verification Specialist

Sterling Ridge Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine • Spring, TX

21h • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a full-time Insurance Verification Specialist to join our top notch team of professionals! Position will be remote with the possibility of coming in to the office once a week. Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM or 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Job Summary: Responsible for all aspects of insurance verification and authorizations including Surgery Authorizations, VISCO injections, Physical Therapy, Occupational, DME and MRI insurance obtaining benefits, getting authorizations, and scheduling patients. Responsible for confirming referral verifications.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED certificate.
• 2 years’ experience insurance verification process required.
• Knowledge of EMRs, Athena preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of a certified medical office training course preferred
• Basic knowledge of ICD-10 coding

Responsibilities

• Responds promptly to patient and staff needs.
• Verify insurance eligibility, benefits, and pre-authorization/pre-certification via telephone and internet.
• Initiate the process of obtaining prior authorization, if required, to maximize the opportunity for reimbursement.
• Update patient information as needed in Athena.
• Participates in facility committees, meetings, in-services, and activities.
• Compliant with HIPAA, OSHA, state and federal regulation, and company policies and procedures.
• Perform other miscellaneous office/clerical duties as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED