Orthopedic Technician jobs in Battle Creek, MI

Bronson Orthopedic Surgery Center is offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Insurance Verification Clerk to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate looking to join a new outpatient surgery center in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Main function

Under the direction of the Administrator or Business Office Manager, the Insurance Verification and Authorization Clerk performs a variety of clerical tasks, as they relate to customer service, insurance recovery and the processing of patient claims for the efficient business operation of the Surgery Center. Accountable for the accuracy of information obtained for the processing of insurance claims for procedures done within this facility.

Duties, Responsibilities, Competencies

• Provides regular communication and feedback to supervisor.
• Speaks to and approaches others in a friendly and compassionate way; Is open to other employee suggestions
• Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate with others, including physician offices, insurance companies, patients and others about insurance benefits and costs associated to procedures.
• Demonstrate proactive approach to problem identification and solutions.
• Works well with others.
• Demonstrate appropriate time management skills, prioritization and task completion.
• Exhibits proficient knowledge of health plan benefits including co-pays, deductibles and co-insurance.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments or pieces of work at one time. The capability of working within a stressful environment under consistent deadlines, pressures and interruptions.
• Demonstrates the ability to cope with and manage change.
• Demonstrates an exceptional grasp of required skills including: detail-oriented, commitment to accuracy, able to anticipate needs before they become critical.
• Self-motivated to keep self-current and relevant in skills and competency.
• Taking prompt and decisive action to produce service levels beyond what is minimally required in the job; Acting without prompting; regularly volunteer’s individual energy to a situation.
• Achieves performance excellence through skills of organization; able to create successful work flow processes; reliable in all areas of work.
• Seeks opportunities to accept ideas and help from co-workers to accomplish work goals; Willingness to share credit; Appreciates differences in personalities; actively seeks out opinions from others and honors them in decision making.
• Assumes all other duties and responsibilities: demonstrates willingness to identify and/or assume activities relative to the developmental needs of the reception department and center

Education / Licensure / Certification Requirements

Required:

• High school diploma or general equivalency degree (EGD)
• Two years minimum experience medical insurance office
• Knowledge of heath care operations, CPT and ICD-10
• Proficient computer skills
• Medical Terminology

Preferred:

• ASC experience
• EPIC (EMR/HER) familiarity
• Microsoft Office Specialist certifications

No nights, no call, no weekends, and no holidays. We offer a competitive salary along with a great benefits package (health, dental, vision, disability, life insurances and 401k) for full-time staff. Relocation assistance is not available.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Kalamazoo, MI 49009: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person