42 Patient Benefits Coordinator Jobs in Portland, OR
EyeHealth Northwest is Hiring a Patient Benefits Coordinator Near Portland, OR
Supervisory ResponsibilitiesThis position does not have supervisory responsibility but will assist with orientation and training of other practice employees.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
- Ensure all benefits are checked prior to scheduled appointments.
- Perform insurance verification of benefit coverage on all the patient’s insurance plans for each service being provided.
- Obtain and document in system all information related to coinsurance, copay, deductibles, authorization requirements, etc.
- Create documentation required to service the patient per policy and payer guidelines.
- Determine patient’s estimated financial responsibility using insurance verification information and payer contracts and/or self-pay guidelines.
- Utilize insurance websites to verify insurance coverage and benefits.
- Contact patient to review coverage and make financial arrangements if necessary.
- Document findings in practice management system.
- Maintain security and confidentiality of all patient account information.
- Perform work in compliance with company policy, department procedures and regulatory requirements, including HIPPA.
- Other duties which may be necessary or desirable to serve the patient and support the success of the department or the company overall.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience preferred.
- An equivalent combination of education, experience and training that would provide the knowledge, skills and abilities required for the successful performance of the essential job duties.
- Knowledge of generally accepted office practices, procedures, and equipment.
- Ability to read and understand written and verbal communication.
- Computer literate with proficiency in Window’s based programs.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment including fax machine, copier, postage machine, printers and 10-key by touch.
- Ability to work cooperatively and interact in a professional and respectful manner with physicians, staff, vendors and patients at all times.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
- Detail oriented.
- Ability to maintain the highest degree of confidentiality.
- Knowledge of medical billing procedures, including CPT and ICD9 coding with familiarity with HCPC coding.
- Majority of work is performed in a general office environment. Exposure to moderate levels of noise in a well-lit, well-ventilated, and moderately paced environment.
- This position requires manual/finger dexterity as necessary to perform daily job duties.
- Occasionally required to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.
- Occasionally required to sit for extended periods of time.
- Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; lift, push, pull and/or carry objects up to 20 pounds.
- Frequently required to sit for extended periods of time.
- Frequent and/or continuous talking.
Job Summary
Full Time
$47k-58k (estimate)
05/22/2024
06/19/2024
ehnpc.com
PORTLAND, OR
25 - 50
1997
SONAL DAVE
$5M - $10M
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About EyeHealth Northwest
Oregon Medical Eye Clinic is a medical practice company based out of 11086 SE Oak St, Portland, Oregon, United States.
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