Insurance Benefits Specialist

Starting: $17.00-22.00 DOE

We are looking for an experienced Insurance Benefits Specialist to join our fast-paced medical practice in Eugene, OR.

Responsibilities include:

· Maintain insurance authorizations for current patients

· Scan and upload documents from insurance providers into electronic records system and notify appropriate departments.

· Responsible for pre-certification/ authorization and insurance verification for all patients.

· Research, follow up and resolve open & pending authorizations in a timely manner

· Calculate cash estimates for patients on upcoming visits/ procedures.

· Contact patients regarding financial obligations.

· Maintain strict confidentiality of the patient and clinic related business.

· Obtain prior authorization for procedures.

Work Experience Requirements:

· High School Graduate

· Understanding ICD-10, and CPT Codes

· Knowledge of Microsoft Excel/Word/Outlook/ Office 365

· Certified Benefit Checker (preferred)

· 1 year experience (required)

· Experience in the practice of optometry and ophthalmology preferred

Job Type: Full Time

Benefits:

· Competitive Compensation (DOE)

· Medical & Dental, Vision

· Complementary free yearly vision exam and credit to go towards frames.

· Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (Vacation/Sick Leave)

· Generous 401(k) Plan

Schedule:

· 8 hour shift

· Monday to Friday

· Ability to commute/relocate:

· Eugene, OR 97401: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

· Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• ICD-10: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person