Insurance Verification & Authorization Specialist

Legacy Health; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 29,274 - 41,865; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Health is seeking an experienced Insurance Verification Specialist in Portland, Oregon. This role requires accurate insurance verification and effective communication with patients, physicians, and insurance providers.

The ideal candidate will possess an Associate degree and have at least two years of experience in a healthcare business office or insurance customer service role, showcasing strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. The position offers a pay range of $21.25 to $30.39 per hour.

Qualifications

• Two years of healthcare business office or insurance customer service experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of insurance guidelines and authorization protocols.
• Hospital insurance verification experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate insurance verification and authorization.
• Create hospital cost estimates for patient financial communication.
• Act as a resource for patients and physicians regarding insurance benefits.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of insurance guidelines

Knowledge of CPT and Diagnosis coding

PC based computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree in business or healthcare

Job description

Legacy Health is seeking an experienced Insurance Verification Specialist in Portland, Oregon. This role requires accurate insurance verification and effective communication with patients, physicians, and insurance providers.

The ideal candidate will possess an Associate degree and have at least two years of experience in a healthcare business office or insurance customer service role, showcasing strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. The position offers a pay range of $21.25 to $30.39 per hour.