MedStar Health

Insurance Verification Specialist

MedStar Health

Leonardtown, MD 20650, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to MedStar Health, where our mission is to provide exceptional and compassionate care to our patients. We are currently seeking an experienced Insurance Verification Specialist to join our team. As an Insurance Verification Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our patients receive accurate and timely insurance coverage for their medical treatments. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and knowledgeable about insurance policies and procedures. If you are passionate about helping others and have a strong understanding of insurance verification, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at MedStar Health.

  1. Verify Insurance Coverage: The Insurance Verification Specialist will be responsible for verifying insurance coverage for patients by reviewing insurance policies and contacting insurance providers.
  2. Communicate with Patients: This role requires strong communication skills as the Insurance Verification Specialist will be responsible for communicating with patients to gather necessary information and explain insurance coverage details.
  3. Maintain Accurate Records: The Specialist will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of insurance verification and coverage for each patient.
  4. Identify and Resolve Issues: In the event of any discrepancies or issues with insurance coverage, the Specialist will be responsible for identifying and resolving them in a timely manner.
  5. Collaborate with Healthcare Team: The Insurance Verification Specialist will work closely with the healthcare team to ensure patients receive the necessary treatments and procedures covered by their insurance.
  6. Stay Updated on Insurance Policies and Procedures: It is the responsibility of the Specialist to stay informed about any changes in insurance policies and procedures to accurately verify coverage for patients.
  7. Adhere to Compliance Standards: The Specialist must adhere to all compliance standards and regulations when verifying insurance coverage for patients.
  8. Provide Excellent Customer Service: As a representative of MedStar Health, the Insurance Verification Specialist must provide excellent customer service to patients and address any concerns or questions they may have.
  9. Maintain Confidentiality: The Specialist must maintain strict confidentiality when handling patient information and insurance records.
  10. Support Team Efforts: The Insurance Verification Specialist will work as part of a team and may be required to assist with other tasks or projects as needed to support the overall goals of MedStar Health.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Leonardtown, MD 20650, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Insurance Policies And Procedures: An Insurance Verification Specialist At Medstar Health Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Insurance Policies And Procedures, Including Eligibility Requirements, Coverage Limitations, And Authorization Processes.

  • Strong Communication Skills: This Role Requires Frequent Communication With Patients, Insurance Companies, And Healthcare Providers. The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Insurance Information And Resolve Any Issues That May Arise.

  • Attention To Detail: Accuracy Is Crucial In Insurance Verification, As Any Errors Can Result In Denied Claims Or Delays In Payment. The Candidate Should Have Strong Attention To Detail And Be Able To Review And Verify Large Amounts Of Data With Precision.

  • Familiarity With Medical Terminology: A Good Understanding Of Medical Terminology Is Essential For An Insurance Verification Specialist. This Knowledge Will Help The Candidate To Accurately Interpret And Verify Medical Records And Insurance Claims.

  • Experience With Insurance Verification Software: Medstar Health May Have Specific Software Or Systems In Place For Insurance Verification. Prior Experience With Insurance Verification Software And Electronic Medical Records Systems Is Preferred For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Data Entry

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Medical Terminology

  • Problem-Solving

  • Insurance Verification

  • Insurance Knowledge

  • Coordination Ability

  • Multitasking Capability

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Insurance Verification Specialist in Leonardtown, MD 20650, USA is $32,000-$45,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors. Some positions may also offer bonuses or commission on top of the base salary. It is always best to research the specific company and job posting for accurate salary information.

Additional Information
MedStar Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About MedStar Health

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization. It operates more than 120 entities, including ten hospitals in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area of the United States.

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