Verification Coordinator

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Verification/Authorization Coordinator.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify patient eligibility and benefits, obtaining authorizations for home care/hospice services
• Review referral information for accuracy and enter patient benefit and authorization data into the EMR system
• Assist other departments in collecting client and payor information and respond to inquiries regarding referrals and authorizations

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two years' experience in a medical office or home health benefit verification or billing
• Knowledge of commercial insurance carriers' guidelines for verification, authorization, and reimbursement
• Familiarity with insurance billing and terminology
• Post-secondary education or training in business or medical billing/collections is preferred