Insurance Authorization & Cost Estimator – Local

Apex Systems; Norwood (OH); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

A reputable service organization based in Norwood, OH is seeking a detailed and knowledgeable Authorization & Cost Estimate Specialist. The role involves collecting insurance information, determining costs for services, and communicating effectively with patients and medical professionals. Ideal candidates will possess deep knowledge of insurance plans, clinical services, and EHR programs, ensuring accurate coverage information is provided. This position offers a 6-month contract with potential for permanent hire, providing a supportive environment and various benefits.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of insurance plans and regulations is essential.
• Clinical knowledge to communicate effectively with insurance companies.
• Proficiency in EHR programs and medical terminology required.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze insurance information to authorize services.
• Determine cost for services based on patient benefits and coverage.
• Communicate effectively with patients and physicians to obtain necessary information.

Skills

Expert knowledge of insurance plans

Clinical knowledge of services

Knowledge of EHR programs

Proficient critical thinking

Detail oriented

Problem-solving

Excellent written communication

Exceptional time management

Conflict resolution

Team player

Tools

Microsoft Office

Epic

Job description

A reputable service organization based in Norwood, OH is seeking a detailed and knowledgeable Authorization & Cost Estimate Specialist. The role involves collecting insurance information, determining costs for services, and communicating effectively with patients and medical professionals. Ideal candidates will possess deep knowledge of insurance plans, clinical services, and EHR programs, ensuring accurate coverage information is provided. This position offers a 6-month contract with potential for permanent hire, providing a supportive environment and various benefits.