Insurance Verifier — Flexible Hours & Financial Clearance

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Insurance Verifier at Houston Methodist is responsible for obtaining and recording patient eligibility and benefits, confirming authorizations, and providing admission notifications as applicable to the department. Candidates should have strong communication skills to interact with patients, colleagues, physicians, and insurers, and be proficient with Microsoft Office and EPIC or similar EHR systems.

Prior experience in healthcare verification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Healthcare experience with insurance verification preferred.
• Ability to document and verify eligibility and benefits for patients.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record patient eligibility and benefits.
• Confirm authorizations and admissions notifications as applicable.
• Calculate patient liability and generate estimates for financial responsibility.
• Communicate with patients, physicians, and insurers to ensure timely financial clearance.

Skills

English proficiency

MS Office

EPIC / EMR

Insurance verification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

EPIC EMR

Microsoft Office

Insurance billing software

Job description

The Insurance Verifier at Houston Methodist is responsible for obtaining and recording patient eligibility and benefits, confirming authorizations, and providing admission notifications as applicable to the department. Candidates should have strong communication skills to interact with patients, colleagues, physicians, and insurers, and be proficient with Microsoft Office and EPIC or similar EHR systems.

Prior experience in healthcare verification is preferred.