Medical Verification and Authorizations Specialist

Momentum Physical Therapy • Helotes, TX

12h • Onsite

About The Position

Momentum Physical Therapy is seeking a Medical Verification and Authorizations Specialist to join their team. This role is crucial for verifying insurance benefits and obtaining pre-certification and authorizations for patients. The specialist will also communicate patient benefits and estimated costs to clinics, ensuring accurate data entry in a timely manner. Flexibility to assist other receptionist positions and maintain good rapport with the public and staff are key aspects of this role.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• Ability to type at least 45 wpm.
• Computer entry skills.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Successful completion of on-the-job training required.
• Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary, clinical team.
• Ability to communicate well with public and other personnel in a tactful and courteous manner.

Nice To Haves

• Previous medical office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verifying insurance benefits and insurance pre-certification and authorizations for all patients.
• Assisting in the management of patients by communicating to each clinic about every patient’s benefits and anticipated, estimated costs for coming to therapy.
• Data entry of patient benefit and cost information correctly, completely, and in a timely manner.
• Being flexible to occasionally lend assistance to other receptionist positions within the organization.
• Demonstrating the ability to maintain good rapport with the public and with all other personnel and medical staff.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k matching
• Generous paid time off
• Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership
• Employee discount plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Family-friendly work environment

What This Job Offers

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