Insurance Verification Specialist
Job description
Job Title: Insurance verification/ financial Coordinator(temp to hire)
Location: Downey, CA 90241
Duration: 3+ Months with possible extension
Available shift -
Night 4x8-Hour (17:00 - 01:30)
Night 3x8-Hour (23:00 - 07:30)
Night 2x8-Hour (23:00 - 07:30)
Position Summary
The Emergency Financial Representative is responsible for ensuring reimbursement to PIH Health from patients or other responsible parties along with assisting patients in understanding their health care insurance coverage by determining eligibility, benefits and utilization requirements. The Emergency Financial Representative is responsible for up-front POS collections, along with financially securing patients accounts by setting up appropriate financial arrangements with patients to avoid bad debt. The Emergency Financial Representative when appropriate assists patients in accessing programs such as Medi-Cal, Uncompensated Care, and Hospital Presumptive Eligibility. Emergency Financial Representative will focus on individual performance in registration and financial counseling, Key Performance Indicators and expediting approvals by gathering and completing forms before the patient is discharged from the Emergency department. Emergency Financial Representative will continue to enhance their registration and the fundamental financial knowledge and skill set required and expected of this role, which is inclusive of the diverse financial programs offered at PIH Health. The Emergency Financial Representative’s interaction with patients will only transpire after a medical screening exam has been performed. All patients are seen regardless of their insurance coverage or their ability to pay. The Emergency Financial Representative will complete the comprehensive training program and certification as required to facilitate eligibility for Hospital Presumptive Eligibility qualifications when necessary. Graceful, empathetic and respectful customer service shall be maintained at all times. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NCI) Certification within 3 months of hire date is required.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING
REQUIRED
- Minimum of two year experience in front office/medical billing and/or current hospital registration/admitting
- Minimum of two year experience in insurance verification and/or medical/hospital billing.
- High school graduate required or equivalent, prefer evidence of continuing education in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration
- Knowledge of eligibility requirements for Medi-Cal, Hospital Presumptive Eligibility Program, Medicare, Covered California, Cobra, limited benefit plans, VVC and Uncompensated Care Programs. IPA knowledge
- Medical terminology required
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrate flexibility in adapting to change
- Strong analytical skills, problem solving. The ability to act and decide accordingly.
- Graceful, empathetic and respectful customer service at all times
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: Up to $23.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Insurance verification: 1 year (Required)
- Medical billing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
blackflymedia.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, blackflymedia.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, blackflymedia.com is the ideal place to find your next job.