Insurance Eligibility Specialist (ZR_22235_JOB)

This is a remote position.

• Contract type: Independent Contractor
  
• Schedule: M-F 8hours per day, 40 hours per week (no confirmed fixed schedule yet from client but most likely it would be PST)
  

• The medical insurance verification specialists’ job is to verify patient insurance coverage. They work with insurance companies, staff and possibly patient.
  
• Verify Insurance: for new and existing patients and ensure that information is up to date.
  
• Obtain authorizations: pre-authorizations for procedures and in office services.
  
• Answer questions: insurance companies, staff, and possibly patients.
  
• Resolve issues: Resolve discrepancies with insurance companies and any billing issues.
  
• Update records: Update patient records (demographics) with verification and authorization details.
  
• Explain financial responsibilities: explain to staff and/or possibly patient what the financial responsibilities will be.
  
• Communicate with staff: inform staff about denials or any other related issues.
  
• Track referrals: Track physician referrals and provide detail to staff.
  
• Support billing: support staff and medical billing and collaborate with them.
  

Requirements

• We would like the candidate to have prior experience working with Clinical, Hospital, and Ambulatory Surgery Centers.
  
• 2-3yrs experience as a Medical VA verifying eligibility and benefits
  
• Prior experience working with Clinical, Hospital, and Ambulatory Surgery Centers
  
• Excellent english communication skills
  
• Experience in nsurance verification and authorizations for but not limited to:
  Clinical – new patients consult, and established patients visits, wound care, vascular or other procedures in office.
  Hospital- General Surgery
  Ambulatory Surgery Center- General Surgery, Gastroenterology, and potentially Podiatry.
  

Benefits

• HMO Coverage for eligible locations
  
• Permanent work from Home
  
• Immediate Hiring
  
• Steady Freelance Job