Insurance Verification Specialist - Procedure Scheduling Experience Preferred

Atlanta Interventional Institute; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

No nights/weekends/holidays

Paid PTO

Paid holidays

Health dental and vision plans

401k retirement plan

Great team environment

Job summary

ATLii & John C. Lipman, MD, FSIR is seeking an Insurance Verification/Authorization Specialist to verify benefits, obtain authorizations, and calculate patient financials. The role supports scheduling, financial counseling, and patient communication within a collaborative care team in Smyrna, GA.

Ideal candidates will have healthcare experience, familiarity with scheduling templates, and comfort with documenting case statuses for accurate patient billing and scheduling.

Qualifications

• Experience verifying insurance benefits and obtaining authorizations.
• Proficient in benefits determination and out-of-pocket calculations.
• Strong patient communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-procedure insurance benefit verification.
• Obtain authorizations and manage scheduling-related data.
• Create accurate financial estimates for patients.
• Provide patient financial counseling and payment plan options.
• Document status of cases thoroughly and timely.

Skills

Insurance verification

Prior authorization

Benefits calculation

Patient communication

Tools

Scheduling software

EMR systems

Job description

Our busy practice is growing and we have an immediate need for an Insurance Verification/Authorization Specialist. This position will be responsible for pre-procedure verification of benefits, obtaining authorizations, financial calculations, appeals, and working with the rest of the team to ensure that our patients have an exceptional experience.

We offer the right candidate a teamwork-oriented, friendly, and supportive working environment and we take great pride in our national reputation for excellence.

This position requires experience working in healthcare, particularly in surgical subspecialties. Experience in Interventional Radiology is not required, but is a Plus! Applicant must have an understanding of scheduling templates, protocols, and requirements. This position will also complete pre-procedure insurance benefit verification and create accurate financial estimates for our patients. Patient financial counseling and making payment plan arrangements are also an important part of this job. This position is part of the business office team and can count on the support of their teammates to help them at every turn.

The right person will demonstrate:

• Proven prior relevant experience including
  • Insurance Verification
  • Prior Authorization acquisition
  • Benefits Determination & Out-of-Pocket Calculation
  • *Procedure Scheduling experience a plus
• Experience working directly with patients in person and via telephone/email
• Frequent and thorough documentation- regarding the status of patients' cases
• Excellent written & oral communication, time management skills
• A strong desire to work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve a shared goal
• A professional appearance and demeanor with both colleagues and patients
• Enthusiasm and a desire to learn

Benefits Include

• Competitive salary
• No nights, weekends or holidays
• Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays including the Friday after Thanksgiving and an annual "Floating Holiday."
• Employer contributed health plan, dental, and vision plans
• Employer-matching 401k retirement plan
• A great group of colleagues to work with each day

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, age, national origin, gender, or sexual orientation