Insurance Eligibility Specialist - Lancaster, United States - Skin And Cancer Institute
Description
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Eligibility Specialist to join our team. As an Eligibility Specialist, you will play a crucial role in verifying insurance coverage and ensuring accurate eligibility determinations. This position requires strong knowledge of medical office procedures, coding, and insurance verification.
Duties:
- Verify insurance coverage and eligibility for patients
- Review and interpret medical records and documentation
- Ensure accurate coding of diagnoses and procedures using ICD9 and ICD10 codes
- Collaborate with medical office staff to gather necessary information for eligibility determination
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations when handling patient information
- Communicate with insurance companies to resolve any discrepancies or issues with coverage
- Assist patients in understanding their insurance benefits and coverage limitations
- Update patient records with accurate insurance information
- Provide support to the billing department as needed
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Eligibility Specialist or similar role in a medical office setting
- Strong knowledge of medical office procedures, including insurance verification and managed care processes
- Proficiency in using ICD9 and ICD10 codes for accurate coding purposes
- Familiarity with dental office procedures is a plus
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a fastpaced environment
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, insurance companies, and medical staff
Note:
All positions must be paid, including internship positions.
Pay:
$18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Lancaster, CA: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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