Associate, Benefit Verification Specialist

BAYADA Home Health Care; Aurora (IL); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Insurance Confirmation Associate, where you'll play a crucial role in verifying health care benefits for clients. This remote opportunity offers a structured environment with a family-owned culture. You'll be responsible for contacting insurance companies, documenting benefits, and assisting service offices with correspondence. With a commitment to compassion, excellence, and reliability, this organization values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package. If you're proactive and detail-oriented, this is the perfect chance to grow your career in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Sick Leave

Health Plans

Life Insurance

401k with Company Match

Direct Deposit

Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of benefit experience in home health care.
• Excellent customer service and telephone skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Verifying home health care benefits for clients.
• Contacting insurance companies for benefit information.
• Documenting benefits and communicating coverage information.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Follow-up Skills

Proactive Attitude

PC Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Insurance Confirmation Associate - Remote

BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a full-time Insurance Confirmation Associate in our Insurance Confirmation Home Health office. This is a remote opportunity.

Preferred location: Central or Pacific Time Zones | Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm

Responsibilities

• Verifying home health care benefits for new home health and hospice clients
• Contacting insurance companies via phone and internet to obtain benefit & billing information in a timely manner
• Documenting benefits and communicating coverage information to internal service offices
• Assisting service offices with benefits-related correspondence
• Coordinating coverage, authorization, and contract status with various departments
• Working hours are 10:30am - 7:30pm EST

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Minimum 1 year of benefit experience
• Experience with Managed Medicare and Managed Medicaid
• Excellent customer service and telephone skills
• Strong follow-up skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn
• Professional demeanor and presentation
• Strong PC skills
• Alignment with core values of compassion, excellence, and reliability
• Base Pay: $20.67 - $22.00 per hour

Why Choose BAYADA?

• Stable, structured environment of a national company with a family-owned culture
• Recognitions such as Newsweek's Best Places to Work for Diversity 2023 and others
• Paid weekly, Monday to Friday work hours
• Excellent company culture and recognition programs
• Small, local team with growth opportunities

Our employees are our greatest asset, and BAYADA offers a comprehensive benefits plan including paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, health plans, life insurance, 401k with company match, direct deposit, and employee assistance programs. Learn more about BAYADA Benefits.

Additional Information

BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates and celebrates 50 years of service. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds.