Insurance Verification Specialist

Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-reputed company-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to reputed company of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here. Some roles may be based reputed company of our Colorado office (remote-only positions). Roles based reputed company of our primary office can sit in any of the following states: AZ, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, KS, MA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NJ, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI. Please only apply if you are able to live and work primarily in one of the states listed above. State locations and specifics are subject to change as our hiring requirements shift. This role has potential to be remote. About the opportunity: Acts as a liaison between patients, providers, and insurance companies to ensure appropriate data collection, compliance with third party payers and federal and state regulations. Obtains benefits, eligibility and preauthorization, and acts as a financial counselor reputed company explaining insurance and payment options. What you will do: • Works closely with physician schedulers and the OR Manager to ensure accuracy of the schedule, accuracy of data entry and troubleshoots to obtain any missing information. • Demonstrates a high working knowledge of managed care reputed company and major third party payers reputed company verifying insurance benefits, eligibility and prior authorization requirements for scheduled patients. • Notifies patients of estimated liability and acts as a financial counselor regarding insurance and payment options. Ensures compliance with surgery center collections policies. • Screens patients for Financial Assistance Program eligibility. Clearly documents insurance details, required payments and any additional information to assist patient access and collections. • Coordinates with the physician’s office reputed company prior authorization requirements are not in reputed company. • Works closely with other departments to ensure that the process is running as smoothly and reputed company, including timely notification of add-ons and cancellations. Ensures the patient access and clinical staff are aware of any potential insurance reputed company delays. • On an as needed basis will assist and back-up other reputed company office staff positions and may assist with orientation of new hires. • Demonstrates dedication to customer service such as assistance with telephone calls, giving directions, and providing general facility information. Interacts with external and internal parties with courtesy and sensitivity. • Actively participates as a collaborative member of the department team by communicating constructively, identifying business office and interdepartmental problems, and resolving conflicts appropriately. • Responsible for coordinating with other staff members and schedulers reputed company out of the office to ensure insurance activity continues seamlessly. • Role models the principles of a Just Culture and Organizational Values. • reputed company other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant. What you will need: Experience: • One year healthcare experience required or one year of reputed company experience required. • Medical terminology and working knowledge of surgical equipment (machines, implants, etc.) helpful. • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding desirable. License(s): • N/A Certification(s): • N/A Computer / Typing: • Must possess, or be able to obtain reputed company 90 days, the computer skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc. Must have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English. Education: • Bachelor’s degree preferred with emphasis in business and/or health sciences. Benefits at Vail Health (Full and Part Time) Include: • Competitive Wages & Family Benefits: • Competitive wages • Parental leave (4 weeks paid) • Housing programs • Childcare reimbursement • Medical • Vision • Educational Programs: • Tuition Assistance • Existing Student Loan Repayment • Specialty Certification Reimbursement • Annual Supplemental Educational Funds • Paid Time Off: • Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year. • Retirement & Supplemental Insurance: • 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching • Life insurance • Short and long-term disability • Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More: • Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement • Recreation discounts • Pet insurance Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour. Hourly Pay: $22 - $26.47 USD Apply for this job • indicates a required field Apply Job!