Insurance Specialist - Dallas, United States - Elara Caring
Description
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry.
Job Description:
Insurance Specialist
At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live.
We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting.
Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as an Insurance Verification Specialist.Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling:
developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers.
To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need an Insurance Verification Specialist with commitment and compassion.
Why Join the Elara Caring mission?
Work in a collaborative environment.
Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference
Competitive compensation package
Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
Opportunities for advancement
Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(K) with employer match
Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement
Pet insurance
As an Insurance Specialist you'll contribute to our success in the following ways:
Assures timely and accurate verification of insurance coverage for all new referrals and current patients with payer changes.
Responds to payer inquiries regarding insurance authorizations timely and accurately.
Processes insurance verification and authorizations requests until final resolution has been reached.
Obtains timely authorizations for future care/visits and assists with or provides necessary documentation as required by payer source.
Maintains organized, effective, and efficient systems and communication to ensure correct insurance authorizations and verifications are accurate.
Employs accuracy of data to ensure correct billing occurs
Acts as liaison between company and insurance agencies.
What is Required?
High School Diploma/GED
2+ years of insurance verification, authorization and/or billing experience
Excellent skills in MS Word and Excel
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Associates Degree in Administration is preferred
Home Health or Hospice experience is preferred
You will report to the Insurance Department Team leader.
This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities ; a full job description will be provided.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.
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