Insurance Verification Clerk - United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Insurance Verification Clerk

Gastro One 1310, a leading healthcare provider in Germantown, TN, is seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as an Insurance Verification Clerk. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth and efficient processing of insurance claims by verifying patient insurance information and coordinating with insurance providers.

Responsibilities:

1. Insurance Verification:
• Verify patient insurance coverage by contacting insurance companies through phone, online portals, or other established methods.
• Obtain and document accurate insurance information, including policy numbers, coverage dates, and any pre-authorization requirements.
2. Communication:
• Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to gather and relay necessary information.
• Collaborate with the billing and coding team to resolve any discrepancies in insurance information.
3. Documentation:
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of insurance verifications for each patient.
• Update electronic health records (EHR) and other relevant databases with verified insurance information.
4. Problem Resolution:
• Identify and address any issues or challenges related to insurance verification promptly.
• Work closely with the billing team to resolve insurance-related problems and ensure timely processing of claims.
5. Training and Compliance:
• Stay updated on changes in insurance policies, regulations, and billing codes.
• Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge related to insurance verification.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Insurance Verification Clerk to our team at Gastro One 1310 in Germantown, TN.

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Required Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in healthcare administration is a plus.
• Insurance verification within a medical setting is REQUIRED.
• Must demonstrate longevity in past roles.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and coding.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with patients and insurance providers.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems and other relevant software.

USPI complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.