Medical Insurance Verifications & Billing Specialist

WellNecessities Holdings; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

WellNecessities Holdings is seeking an experienced Medical Insurance Billing / Authorization Specialist to join our team in Shreveport, LA. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in insurance authorization and verification, coupled with excellent communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities include verifying insurance coverage, managing verifications, and collaborating with the billing team for accurate billing. Qualifications include at least 2 years of related experience and proficiency in electronic medical records systems.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in insurance verification or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of verifiable experience in insurance authorization and verification.

Responsibilities

• Verify insurance coverage and eligibility for patients.
• Manage all insurance verifications and prior authorizations.
• Communicate with insurance companies to resolve any discrepancies or issues.
• Assist patients with insurance relation questions or concerns.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations and JCAHO standards.
• Collaborate with the medical billing team to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Knowledge of Medical Terminology, coding

Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Proficient in using electronic medical records system

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

WellNecessities Holdings is seeking an experienced Medical Insurance Billing / Authorization Specialist to join our team in Shreveport, LA. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in insurance authorization and verification, coupled with excellent communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities include verifying insurance coverage, managing verifications, and collaborating with the billing team for accurate billing. Qualifications include at least 2 years of related experience and proficiency in electronic medical records systems.