Eligibility Specialist

Eligibility and Benefit Specialist is responsible for the timely verification of medical insurance benefits. Verifies insurance information in file is active and correct prior to patient appointments.   Responsibilities:  - Uses online tools or calls private insurance companies, Medicare, and Medicaid to obtain benefit information.  - Determines insurance compatibility with health-care provider. If provider is out of network, notifies ordering physician and patient.  - Determines the estimate of patient financial responsibility according to deductibles, out of pocket, co-pay, and contracted fee schedules. - Coordinates with patients regarding their...