Insurance Verification Representative
UHS
Summary
The Insurance Verification Representative is responsible for obtaining verification of insurance benefits, eligibility, notice of admission, and precertification authorization for patients. The specialist utilizes a variety of online insurance verification tools including Experian Health tools and payer websites, maintains an ongoing knowledge of insurance plans. The specialist accurately enters benefit eligibility and precertification authorization information required for billing purposes into Invision in a timely manner and works to resolve outstanding issues prior to or on the date of service.
Job description
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Accurately enters all benefit, eligibility, and precertification authorizations information required for billing purposes on or before the patient's date of service.
- Utilizes appropriate and professional verbal communication skills when conversing with patients and other internal and external customers on the telephone and in person to convey a high level of personal attention and promote customer satisfaction.
- Accurately records and verifies all patient information when interviewing patients/representatives to assure completeness of patient records.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Minimum of 1-3 years of related experience required
- Basic knowledge of insurance billing required
- Medical terminology required
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Tuition savings
- Pet Insurance
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.