Patient Insurance & Revenue Cycle Specialist

Edgewood Surgical Center; Transfer (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Edgewood Surgical Center is seeking an Insurance Specialist to verify patient coverage and discuss financial responsibilities before procedures. The role requires strong communication, accuracy in billing, and coordination with physicians and insurers to ensure proper authorizations and payment arrangements.

You will support registration, maintain HIPAA confidentiality, and help optimize revenue cycle processes.

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication with patients, physicians, and staff.
• Familiarity with insurance terminology and healthcare reimbursement processes.
• Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and managed care plans.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Detail-oriented with accuracy in registrations and billing.

Responsibilities

• Verify insurance eligibility, benefits, and authorizations prior to services.
• Contact patients to discuss financial responsibilities and collect deposits.
• Assist with patient registration and check-in processes.
• Coordinate with physician offices and insurance carriers to obtain documentation.
• Document all verification activity accurately in hospital systems.
• Maintain knowledge of payer requirements and regulations.
• Protect patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA.

Skills

Communication skills

Medical terminology

Healthcare reimbursement

Customer service

Time management

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Business/Healthcare Administration

Job description

Edgewood Surgical Center is seeking an Insurance Specialist to verify patient coverage and discuss financial responsibilities before procedures. The role requires strong communication, accuracy in billing, and coordination with physicians and insurers to ensure proper authorizations and payment arrangements.

You will support registration, maintain HIPAA confidentiality, and help optimize revenue cycle processes.