INSURANCE VERIFICATION REPRESENTATIVE - Full Time

Universal Health Services; Sparks (NV); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing program

Tuition savings for nursing education

Job summary

Northern Nevada Medical Center, a part of Universal Health Services, seeks an Insurance Verification Representative for the Patient Access department in Sparks, NV. This full-time role focuses on verifying benefits, eligibility, precertifications, and facilitating smooth admissions with accurate data entry into our systems.

The position requires basic insurance billing knowledge and medical terminology, with strong communication skills to interact with patients and colleagues.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of insurance billing.
• Medical terminology required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately enters benefit, eligibility, and precertification information for billing on or before the date of service.
• Uses professional verbal communication with patients and internal/external customers to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Records and verifies patient information to ensure completeness of records.

Skills

Communication

Medical terminology

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Experian Health tools

Job description

Responsibilities

When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada.

Website: https://www.nnmc.com

This Insurance Verification Representative position is a full-time opportunity on our Patient Access department at Northern Nevada Medical Center and offers full benefits and a convenient swing shift schedule. The Insurance Verification Representative is responsible for obtaining verification of insurance benefits, eligibility, notice of admission, and precertification authorization for patients. The Insurance Verification Specialist utilizes a variety of online insurance verification tools including Experian Health tools and payer websites, maintains an ongoing knowledge of insurance plans. The specialist accurately enters benefit eligibility and precertification authorization information required for billing purposes into Invision in a timely manner and works to resolve outstanding issues prior to or on the date of service.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Accurately enters all benefit, eligibility, and precertification authorizations information required for billing purposes on or before the patient's date of service.
• Utilizes appropriate and professional verbal communication skills when conversing with patients and other internal and external customers on the telephone and in person to convey a high level of personal attention and promote customer satisfaction.
• Accurately records and verifies all patient information when interviewing patients/representatives to assure completeness of patient records.

Benefit & Rewards Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Pet Insurance
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

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Qualifications

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Minimum of 1-3 years of related experience required.
• Basic knowledge of insurance billing required.
• Medical terminology required.

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