Patient Benefits & Authorization Expert

Phase2 Technology; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,500 - 49,500; Full time

Job summary

Phase2 Technology is seeking a Benefits and Authorization Specialist in Austin, Texas. This role is responsible for verifying patient insurance coverage, obtaining pre-authorizations, and providing financial assistance support. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of healthcare experience, preferably in patient benefits or insurance authorization. The position is full-time, offering competitive pay around $45,000 based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in patient benefits, insurance verification, or authorization roles.
• Certification in medical billing and coding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient insurance coverage and benefits for medical services.
• Obtain prior authorizations for medical procedures and services.
• Educate patients on their insurance plans and assist them in understanding their coverage.

Skills

Insurance verification

Patient communication

Financial assistance support

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree in healthcare administration

Job description

Phase2 Technology is seeking a Benefits and Authorization Specialist in Austin, Texas. This role is responsible for verifying patient insurance coverage, obtaining pre-authorizations, and providing financial assistance support. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of healthcare experience, preferably in patient benefits or insurance authorization. The position is full-time, offering competitive pay around $45,000 based on qualifications.