Insurance Verification Representative - Remote; Tri-County Area

Position: Insurance Verification Representative - Remote (Tri-County Area) Location: Medley Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet. The University of Miami/UHealth Central Business Office has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Insurance Verification Representative to work remotely. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Accounts are completed in a timely manner in support of patient satisfaction and allow for referral and authorization activities prior to the patient's date of service
• Verification of eligibility and benefits via RTE in UChart, online insurance websites, telephone or other source of automated services
• Add and/or edit insurance information in UChart such as validating that the correct guarantor account and plan listed in patient's account with accurate subscriber information, policy number, and claims address and plan order.
• Completes the checklist and document co-pay.
• Creates referral if applicable, "Benefit only" or "Preauthorization", and documents benefits information: deductible, co-insurance and out of pocket benefits
• Meets productivity standards for assigned work queue, QA goal of 95% or greater and maintains WQ current at 14 days out with minimum daily pending visits
• Assists in educating and acts as a resource to patients, primary care and specialty care practices within the UHealth system and externally
• Contact Primary Care Physician offices and/or Health Plans to obtain authorization or referral for scheduled services according to authorization guidelines listed in UHealth Contract Summary. Submits all necessary documentation required to process authorization request 2
• Obtains authorization for both facility and provider for POS 22 and POS 19 clinics and provider only for POS 11 clinic locations/
• Enters and attaches authorization information in referral section of UChart
• Approves referral and financially clear visits
• Communicates with patients and/or departments regarding authorization denial and/or re-direction of patients by health plan or PCP office
• Contact the Departments and/or patient when additional information is required of them or to alert regarding pending authorization status
• Participates in process improvement initiatives 15% Customer Service
• Provides customer service and assists patients and other UHealth staff with insurance related questions according to departmental standards
• Ensures that patients are aware of issues regarding their financial clearance and educated on the referral/authorization process
• Collaborates with Department and Patient Access teams to ensure that timely and concise communication occurs.
• Ensures service recoveries and escalations are implemented with the guidance of their supervisors and according to departmental standards and guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Insurance Verification Representative

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience
• Computer literate (EPIC scheduling and registration application experience a plus).
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Able to work in a team environment.
• Graceful under pressure and stressful situations

Sr. Insurance Verification Representative

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• (3) years of direct experience in Insurance Verification and Registration.
• Computer literate (EPIC scheduling and registration application experience a plus).

Minimum Qualifications (Essential Requirements)

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Able to work in a team environment.
• Graceful under pressure and sensitive situations
• High School Diploma or equivalent and (3) years' direct experience Insurance Verification and Registration.
• • Computer literate (EPIC scheduling and registration application experience a plus).
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Able to work in a team environment.
• Graceful under pressure and sensitive situations
• Demonstrated knowledge of insurances, including…

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