Insurance Verification Assistant

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Insurance Verification Assistant to coordinate insurance verification and precertification processes for healthcare services.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the insurance verification and precertification process for outpatient procedures and inpatient admissions
• Verify benefits and obtain prior authorizations while contacting patients for additional demographic and insurance information
• Inform patients of co-pays due as part of the authorization process

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 6 months experience in customer service or a healthcare environment
• PC knowledge and experience with multiple databases and software applications
• Ability to work in a self-directed manner while interacting with healthcare professionals
• Experience with medical terminology and payer requirements preferred