Insurance Verification

Sports Medicine Associates of San Antonio • San Antonio, TX

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About The Position

A sports medicine physician practice is seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Business Office department as an Insurance Verification specialist. This role is crucial in ensuring that patient insurance coverage is verified and updated accurately, facilitating smooth operations within the practice.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Knowledge of insurance principles and regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• 1-2 years of experience in insurance verification or related field

Nice To Haves

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner with outside representatives to resolve patient accounts
• Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
• Ability to analyze and understand written communication from insurance companies including explanation of benefits, and appeals
• Able to handle multiple projects while working on the accounts receivable
• Knowledge of EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and basic computer skills

Responsibilities

• Verify patient insurance coverage and update records accordingly
• Communicate with insurance companies to obtain benefit information
• Assist patients with insurance-related inquiries and explain coverage details
• Ensure that claims are processed correctly and timely
• Handle denials and appeals, and communicate with healthcare providers as needed
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
• Provide support to billing and administrative staff as necessary

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees