Duties :
Verify insurance information by insurance portals and or calling insurance companies on occasion. Obtain authorization from a managed care carrier for patients before exams or procedures in the office. Verify where claims should be mailed. Contact the primary care physician's office to obtain authorization or referral for an office visit (as required by contract). May contact the patient when additional information is required of them. When authorization is obtained, a referral must be generated (if required) at the visit level in the EMR/EHR software referral module and linked to the appropriate visit and patient procedure. Perform other duties like checking in patients or other duties assigned.
Job Requirements:
Knowledge of all clinical systems that interface with our EHR/EMR and practice management system. Skilled in Office Windows applications (Word, Excel, etc.) Knowledge of CPT-4 and ICD-10 codes. Ability to perform all tasks paying attention to detail. Excellent customer service skills. Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus. Experience with NextGen EHR is preferred but not required.
Schedule: Full Time; Mon-Fri; Overtime as needed.
Pay Rate: $18 + dependent on level of experience.