
Pateint Eligibility
2 weeks ago
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Insurance Verification & Authorization Specialist to join our medical billing team. In this role, you will be responsible for confirming patient insurance coverage, obtaining necessary pre-authorizations, and ensuring accurate documentation to support seamless billing and claims processing. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to navigate payer-specific requirements with efficiency and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
Insurance Verification & Eligibility
- Verify patient insurance benefits via payer portals or direct contact with insurance representatives.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date eligibility records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system (e.g., eClinicalWorks).
- Complete and upload verification forms for all new patients in a timely manner.
- Clearly communicate estimated out-of-pocket costs to patients.
- Escalate unresolved coverage or balance concerns to the Patient Collections team.
- Proactively follow up with patients to obtain missing or updated insurance information.
Authorizations & Compliance
- Obtain prior authorizations for services requiring insurer pre-approval.
- Ensure compliance with Medicaid and other payer-specific guidelines.
- Coordinate with the Patient Services team for out-of-network cases.
- Secure pre-approvals for psychological evaluations while maintaining accurate documentation and alerts.
Operational Support & Coordination
- Support urgent or same-day appointment scheduling as needed.
- Report billing discrepancies, payer policy changes, and network status updates.
- Collaborate with the Practice Manager to resolve incomplete intake documentation.
- Participate in regular meetings with the Billing Manager to refine workflows, enhance accuracy, and drive efficiency.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Rs40, Rs80,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wapda Town: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Willing to work the night shift?
Experience:
- Medical Billing: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person