INSURANCE VERIFIER I in Chicago, Illinois at Sinai Chicago

PURPOSE OF JOB:

As part of the Revenue Cycle, the Insurance Verifier is responsible for financial clearance of all patients assigned to their work list/queue. This includes but is not limited to, online eligibility, initiating precertification/authorization, obtaining benefit detail, discussing the patient responsibility prior to arrival and point of service collections. This also includes on-going support of the ancillary services; central scheduling and outpatient registration for add ons, STAT issues or accounts in questions. This role will have a very close working relationship with billing to address denials and appeals as needed.

MINIMUM EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE:

• A minimum of 2 years’ working experience with insurance precertification and financial clearance
• Prior physician/hospital scheduling experience preferred