Insurance Verification Specialist

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

401k

Paid holidays

HSA

Employee discounts

EAP

Voluntary programs

Job summary

Endoscopy Center of South Sacramento is seeking an Insurance Verification Specialist to verify patient coverage and coordinate with insurers. You will verify coverage by contacting insurers and documenting policy numbers, dates, and pre-authorization needs.

You will maintain precise records and update EHR systems accordingly. Monday–Friday daytime work schedule with a starting pay range of $25-$28/hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Insurance verification experience in a medical setting required.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and coding.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient insurance coverage by contacting insurers via phone, portals, or other methods.
• Obtain and document policy numbers, coverage dates, and pre-authorization requirements.
• Maintain detailed records of insurance verifications for each patient.
• Update EHR and other databases with verified information.
• Work Monday–Friday daytime schedule.

Skills

Insurance verification experience

Strong communication

Excellent organizational skills

Familiarity with medical terminology &

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Insurance Verification Specialist

At Endoscopy Center of South Sacramento, we believe health and care are inseparable. We are an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) providing Gastroenterology procedures in a high-quality, service oriented environment.

What You Will Do (Job Summary):

You will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth and efficient processing of insurance claims by verifying patient insurance information and coordinating with insurance providers.

Verify patient insurance coverage by contacting insurance companies through phone, online portals, or other established methods.

Obtain and document accurate insurance information, including policy numbers, coverage dates, and any pre-authorization requirements.

Maintain detailed and accurate records of insurance verifications for each patient.

Update electronic health records (EHR) and other relevant databases with verified insurance information.

Monday-Friday daytime work schedule

The starting pay range is $25 - $28/hour, depending on experience.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) - Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year.
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid holidays
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.

Required Skills

• High School Diploma or GED
• Insurance verification experience in a medical setting is required
• Familiarity with medical terminology and coding.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with patients and insurance providers.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and other relevant software.

Who We Are

We are part of a much larger team with United Surgical Partners (USPI). At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.