Job Description
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
This is a per diem / temporary position; shifts will vary.
RAYUS Radiology is looking for an Insurance Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As an Insurance Specialist, you will be responsible for providing expertise in insurance pre-certification and authorization of services by calling insurance companies and patients to verify insurance information. Develops and maintains positive relationships with referring physicians and patients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(65%) Insurance Administration
- Prioritize workload to ensure all patients are contacted prior to their exam and those with largest responsibility to pay are given highest priority
- Determine if patient's insurance is a part of the provider network
- Make outgoing calls to insurance companies for pre-certification or any authorization
- Receives pre-authorization from patients and/or insurance companies and documents
- Contact patient and referring offices using HIPAA guidelines prior to scheduled exam when additional insurance information is needed
- Accurately enter a variety of information including date schedule requests received, patient name, referring physician and procedures into computer system
- Maintain positive interactions with referring offices, patients and staff
- Backup front desk reception and scheduling area as needed
- Complete payor-related information, i.e., payor, payor class, date of appointment
- Obtain all workers compensation approvals from insurance companies prior to scheduled exam
- Obtain patient signs and symptoms in order to support medical necessity
