Insurance Verification Specialist with Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Insurance Verification and Authorization Specialist to join our outpatient rehab location in Colorado Springs, CO.

If you are committed to delivering exceptional patient care and are eager to learn and grow, we would love to have you on our team!

Why Join Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group?

Our group was built upon a set of core values that we believe reflect our culture and commitment to our patients. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for the people we serve. Most importantly, we improve lives and livelihoods by providing comprehensive, collaborative care that leads to highly successful outcomes for our patients.

What We Offer:

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends!
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision insurance, PTO, paid holidays, and more!

Insurance Verification and Authorization Specialist Responsibilities:

The Insurance Verification and Authorization Specialist assists patients by gathering and verifying patient demographics, financial data, and insurance coverage as therapy orders are received. They will also strategically manage the therapy authorization process from beginning to end.

Pay Rate starting at $18.00 per hour and based on experience.

Non-negotiables of this position:

• 6 months or more of insurance verification and/or authorization experience.
• Must be kind, professional, and self-aware.
• 90-95% of the workday is on the phone with insurance providers.
• This team member will be open to training, input, and daily mentorship/collaboration from the PRS operational team and leadership.
• High School Diploma
• Proficient with computer usage and computer programs.

This is a full-time, non-exempt, benefit-eligible position.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Perform daily activities of insurance verification and authorization for multiple locations.
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions.
• Attention to detail with strong organization, prioritizing, and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to learn, utilize, and maintain EMR systems.
• Identify and report trends and prior authorization issues relating to insurance verification and authorizations.
• Follow written and verbal communications.
• Knowledge and regulations related to Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance.
• Strong Customer service skills
• Must have the ability to be mentored and receptive to management training processes.
• Create and maintain an environment that is consistent with the company’s values and objectives.
• Conveys a professional image and attitude.
• Ability to identify and implement components of the physical therapy and occupational therapy process.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams and individuals.
• Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Ability to self-reflect and become self-aware.

This position requires a background check upon acceptance.

Colorado Springs Orthopaedic Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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