Insurance Specialist (PER DIEM)

Insurance Specialist

The insurance specialist is responsible for the following:

Registration and charge entry

• Register patients into EPIC from for outside physician practices
• Using outside EMRs to verify demographic data (Cerner, Sorian, Epic)
• Check eligibility of patients/update insurance coverage
• Manual charge entry
• Daily work queue edits (registration, interface, documentation)
• Enter charge sessions for outside physician practices
• Communication with coding vendors as needed
• Merging duplicate charts together and send to HIM
• Physician billing tracking for manual charge entry

Experience Required

2 years insurance verification or registration experience in a hospital or physician office.

Knowledge of medical insurance and billing requirements.

Proficient in Flowcast, HQ, eCAOS, MISYS, Spheris.

Knowledge of state and federal medical assistance and health services programs preferred.

Ability to organize, take independent action and project Cooper values to customers and co-workers.

Experienced scheduling, front desk, and basic knowledge of hospital/physician coding.

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Special Requirements

Skilled in use of computers and software applications, i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, registration and billing systems.

Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

Scheduled days / hours: as needed

Salary Min ($)

USD $21.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $33.00