AUTHORIZATION & VERIFICATION SPECIALIST - BILLING - Surgery Partners : Job Details

Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a detail oriented; customer service focused Authorization & Verification Specialist to join our team! The Authorization & Verification Specialist is responsible for assuring that surgical cases are scheduled and verifying patient insurance. This position is responsible for assuring that clerical duties are accurately performed in completion of, but not limited to, the following areas: calling all primary and secondary insurance for verification of benefits for deductibles; in and out of network benefits including copays; notifying front desk and necessary staff members of non-reimbursable benefits; telephone backup and transferring of all calls; smooth transitioning of patients through the services they require; ensure that copies of appropriate documentation are obtained to facilitate the billing and collections process; ensure that co-payments and payments on patients accounts are taken, accounted for and processed accurately; backup for comple...Verification, Authorization, Specialist, Billing, Hospital, Benefits, Healthcare