Insurance Verification Specialist is responsible for the pre-verification of insurance for patients being admitted into the hospital for care. Ensures insurance coverage by telephone, resolves any issues with coverage and escalates complicated issues to a supervisor or manager. Being an Insurance Verification Specialist interviews patients and completes all paperwork necessary to ensure the admitting process is efficient and all hospital and regulatory policies are in compliance. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Insurance Verification Specialist typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be an Insurance Verification Specialist typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute is a single specialty orthopedic hospital. We are physician-owned and have 17 Inpatient beds with 8 state-of-the-art surgical suites. We have been serving the Kansas City area for over 20 years. KCOI was recently named a 2022 Human Experience (HX) Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey, which places us in the top 5% of healthcare providers in delivering patient experience. Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes and outstanding patient experience!
Our Hospital Insurance Verification and Precertification Specialist is responsible for verification and pre-certification notification and authorization of all admissions and/or outpatient visits. Contact patients’ employer and/or insurance company to verify coverage, and benefits, obtain benefit-level, patient liability, billing address.
Must be able to project a professional, pleasant image while interacting with a variety of personalities and cultures. Must demonstrate tact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions. Should have strong communication and customer service skills and respect for confidentiality. Must have the ability to plan, prioritize and complete tasks under stress with frequent interruptions. Must be able to multi-task and possess strong attention to detail.
This position works remotely 100%.
Availability Monday to Friday from 9am - 6pm
We provide a robust benefit plan, which includes:
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“We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Women, Minorities, Disabled and Protected Veterans.”
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
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Work Location: Remote