Insurance & Authorization Coordinator
New
United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary18 - 22 USD per hour
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in insurance verification, authorization, or medical billing.
- Required Skills
- Microsoft Office
Requirements
- Associate degree or equivalent combination of experience and business coursework preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in insurance verification, authorization, or medical billing.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with insurance websites.
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party insurance requirements.
- Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and ability to act independently in resolving benefit discrepancies.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, or after hours as business needs require.
Responsibilities
- Obtain and document detailed insurance and benefit information for patients using payer portals, phone, or fax.
- Verify patient eligibility, policy details, deductibles, co-pays, and out-of-pocket maximums to minimize write-offs.
- Monitor insurance task flows including Medicare eligibility, re-verifications, and initial and ongoing authorizations.
- Collaborate with clinical and scheduling teams to resolve funding source issues and ensure proper documentation.
- Obtain and manage authorizations, communicate approvals or denials, and maintain accurate records in the EMR.
- Assist billing teams in resolving insurance or authorization discrepancies that could delay claim submission.
- Establish a thorough knowledge of payer portals and comply with company standards, policies, and core values.
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