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Verification of Benefits Specialist
What You’ll Do
- Verifying insurance coverage and benefits for potential admissions using systems like Availity and Verify TX, and reaching out to payers when necessary.
- Capturing thorough and accurate information for each verification of benefits (VOB).
- Inputting insurance data into SalesForce with precision.
- Communicating professionally and courteously over the phone.
- Collaborating with team members to streamline efforts and avoid duplication.
- Running biweekly reports on current census insurance coverage.
- Triage urgent VOBs as directed by the admissions management team.
- At least 2-3 years of insurance experience required, in Verification of Benefits; to include active, valid policy coverage, specific services covered, payment percentages, co-pays, deductibles, and authorization requirements under the specific plans.
- Light billing & collections experience preferred and helfpul.
- Experience in Behavioral Health settings preferred.
2-3 years of insurance verification experience required, including coverage, co-pays, deductibles, and authorizations; light billing/collections and behavioral health experience preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- verifying insurance coverage
- inputting insurance data
- communicating with payers
Skills & Tools
Availity, Verify TX, SalesForce
Job Details
- Category: Healthcare Services - Allied Health
- Seniority: Mid Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — United States
- Languages: English
About Newport Healthcare
A healthcare provider offering behavioral health services and insurance verification support. — Industry: Healthcare