What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insurance Verification Specialist/Business Office Representative position at Short Hills Surgery Center?
Business Office Representative, Full-Time 9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Short Hills Surgery Center, located in Millburn, N.J. is seeking a Business Office Representative to join our exceptional healthcare team. SHSC is a fast-paced, AAAHC-Certified state of the art facility. Our multi-specialty same-day surgery center has all the accreditations of a traditional hospital, but we set a higher standard for physician and nursing care. The result: our high patient satisfaction scores and low infection rates. Our 25,000-square-foot facility features six major operating rooms, two minor surgery rooms, and 24 recovery beds, including four private rooms, all within an upscale, comfortable atmosphere.
A Full-Time position is available. This position cross-trains to all areas of the business office department. A minimum of two years relevant experience and current BLS is required. Ambulatory surgery experience is preferred. Surgery Center hours of operation are 6:00am to 6:00pm Monday – Friday.
Essential functions include:
- Insurance / Billing
- Educate physician office staff & patients on our billing practices
- Educate patients on their benefits
- Contact insurance companies to verify and obtain benefit information
- Obtain required pre-authorizations and referrals.
- Patient Admissions
- Admits patients in accurate, thorough and timely manner
- Collect patient payment and process accordingly
- Courteously answers the telephone promptly, identifies self, takes accurate messages
- Deliver exceptional customer service to our patients and their caregivers
- Patient Financial Counselor
- Reviews insurance benefits and out of pocket financial responsibility with patients
- Discusses expected payment due on date of service
- Documents all conversations with patient in billing system
- Surgical Scheduling
- Accurately schedules surgical procedures according to policy
- Accurately enter patient demographics into patient billing software
- Communicates with physicians, office personnel and ancillary departments
Qualifications: Must be a high school graduate or equivalent and have two years of Business Office experience as well as computer and word processing skills.
We offer competitive compensation and a friendly, dynamic work environment where employees are empowered to contribute to their own and company enrichment initiatives.
Only candidates meeting eligibility requirements will be contacted.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive health & benefits package, generous paid time off (PTO), no limit 25% employer match 401(k), and a friendly, dynamic work environment where employees are empowered to contribute to their own and company enrichment initiatives.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Surgery
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $24