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Florida Orthopedic Institute Surgery Center – Temple Terrace (10727) • Temple Terrace, FL

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About The Position

The Insurance Verification Specialist at Florida Orthopaedic Institute Surgery Center is responsible for validating and entering patient information and insurance coverage into the appropriate computer system. This role involves communication with physician offices, insurance carriers, and patients to ensure efficient admission processes and compliance with surgery center policies. The position requires a motivated individual who can thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality work standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in insurance verification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills for patient interaction over the phone and in person.
• Experience with medical terminology preferred.
• Typing skills of at least 45 words per minute required.
• Familiarity with patient accounting software, especially AdvantX.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Internet Explorer.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a fast-paced medical environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Validate and enter patient information and insurance coverage into the computer system.
• Communicate with physician offices and insurance carriers regarding patient insurance.
• Conduct pre-verification of insurance for patients being admitted to the surgery center.
• Resolve any issues with insurance coverage and escalate complicated issues to a supervisor or manager.
• Interview patients and complete necessary paperwork for the admitting process.

What This Job Offers

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