Job Responsibilities
United Surgery Center-Irvine is eager and excited to meet the right candidate for our ASC. This position is underneath the supervision of the Center Leader and will be responsible for areas such as insurance verification, obtaining authorization/pre-certification, and scheduling of surgical procedures. This position is responsible for the entire scheduling coordination process. We are seeking an individual that has a strong understanding of insurance verification for ASC benefits (In and Out of Network). Promotes a favorable image of the Center to physicians, patients, insurance companies, and the general public. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Basic computer skills
- Ensures efficient telephone communication.
- Strong knowledge of insurance verification.
- Good knowledge and understanding of the surgery schedule and the format utilized by the center.
- Interacts with patients, physicians and other staff both within the ASC and at the Physician practice.
- Works effectively with the Physician practice to manage the surgery schedule.
- Ensures that all patients receive needed information prior to surgery.
- Well understanding of verification of medical benefits, which includes contacting private insurance companies, Medicare, and Medicaid to obtain benefit information (phone or electronically).
- Knowledge of utilization management.
- Coordinates processes and route all paperwork as required to meet physician and facility requirements.
- Reliable and punctual.
- GREAT ATTITUDE!.
Requirements
- Bilingual
- Insurance verification
- Medical office experience
- English
- Mid-level
- Surgery
- Utilization management
- Computer skills
- Medical terminology
- 2 years
- Communication skills
Salary
$21.00 – $24.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance