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Virtual TeammatePosted 1 month ago

Medical Insurance Verification Specialist

On-siteGlendale, Arizona, United States

Full Time

Job Summary

Verify patient insurance coverage, eligibility, and benefits prior to appointments or procedures by confirming deductibles, copays, coinsurance, and coverage limitations with insurance providers. Accurately enter and update patient insurance information in the EMR system while identifying and resolving discrepancies to prevent billing issues. Communicate verification results clearly with internal teams including scheduling, billing, and clinical staff while prioritizing multiple requests and meeting deadlines. Ensure all processes comply with HIPAA regulations and maintain thorough documentation of activities. This role supports healthcare operations by minimizing claim denials and improving patient experience within a fast-paced environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2+ years experience in healthcare administration or a medical office setting
  • Proven experience in insurance verification and eligibility checks
  • Strong EMR/EHR data entry skills with a high level of accuracy (non-negotiable)
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple workflows efficiently
  • Solid understanding of HIPAA compliance and patient data confidentiality
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working with US-based healthcare systems or insurance providers
  • Familiarity with multiple EMR/EHR platforms
  • Background in medical billing or revenue cycle management is a plus

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