
Insurance Verification Specialist
GI Alliance • San Antonio, Texas, United States
Role & seniority: Insurance Verification Specialist I (entry level)
Stack/tools: EMR data entry; verification via phone, fax, and web; basic CPT/ICD-10 coding knowledge; medical terminology familiarity
Top 3 responsibilities
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Verify patient insurance and co-payments prior to appointments/procedures
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Pre-verify patients for physician consultations and procedures; determine GI Alliance insurance acceptance
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Enter benefits data in the EMR; escalate complex issues to supervisor; support insurance billing projects as assigned
Must-have skills
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High school diploma or equivalent
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1–4 years’ insurance verification experience (2–4 years preferred)
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Understanding of medical terminology and CPT/ICD-10 coding
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Excellent written and verbal communication; strong multi-tasking and prioritization; proficient computer skills
Nice-to-haves
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Experience with insurance billing projects
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Critical thinking; self-motivation and ethical work conduct
Location & work type
- Location not specified; Full-time employment
Other notes
- Equal Opportunity Employer; pre-employment criminal history check required; applications must be completed in full.
Full Description
GI Alliance is seeking an experienced Insurance Verification Specialist I.
Duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following
coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
Position purpose
Verify patient insurance and co-payments prior to office appointments and procedures.
Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Pre-verify patients seeing treatment for physician consultations and procedures. Using various documents, determine if GI Alliance accepts the patients insurance. Verify patient insurance by means of phone, fax, and web. Enter benefits data for patients accurately in EMR. Refer complex issues to the supervisor for review and or action. Provide quality service to patients. Work on insurance billing projects, as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Two (2) to four (4) years of insurance verification experience preferred.
Requirements For Level I Status
Entry level (1-4 years experience) and/or meet the basic requirements of the job with the need for additional supervision. Excess of 4 years experience if meeting only the basic requirements of the job with need for additional supervision.
Additional Qualifications
Understanding of medical terminology and CPT and ICD10 Coding Critical thinking
Performance Requirements
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficient technical (computer) skills. Ability to multi-task and prioritize. Self-motivated with initiative. Strong sense of ethics.
GI Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable work environment. Our company values and celebrates the diversity of our physicians, staff and patients. We firmly believe our service is greatly enriched by our diversity of thought, experience, perspective, culture, and background.
Please Note: All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment criminal history check.
NOTE: ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL FOR CONSIDERATION.
No phone calls or agencies, please.
EEO/AA-M/F/disabled/protected veteran
Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries Hospitals and Health Care