What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Insurance Verification Specialist position at Sterling Vision?
Job Overview
We are seeking an Insurance Verification Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate insurance verification for our patients. This position requires a strong understanding of managed care, medical terminology, and coding practices.
Duties
- Conduct thorough insurance verifications for both medical and vision patients to ensure coverage and eligibility.
- Review and interpret insurance policies, benefits, and limitations.
- Communicate effectively with insurance companies to resolve any discrepancies or issues related to patient coverage.
- Maintain accurate records of insurance information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Utilize CPT coding, ICD-9, and ICD-10 for proper documentation and billing processes.
- Collaborate with other team members to enhance patient experience.
- Assist in ensuring all documentation is up-to-date.
- Provide support in training new staff on insurance verification procedures as needed.
Experience
- Previous experience in a medical office setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with managed care systems and processes is highly desirable.
- Proficient understanding of medical terminology, CPT coding, ICD coding, and insurance verification procedures.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, providers, and insurance representatives.
Join us in delivering exceptional service while ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care through accurate insurance verification.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20