Insurance EligibilityVerification Specialist
Insurance EligibilityVerification Specialist
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Job Description
Student Health Services Insurance COM:
Join the University of Central Florida (UCF) Academic Health Sciences Center (AHSC) Student Health Team as an Insurance Eligibility/Verification Specialist in the Business Offices Insurance Unit and add to our dedication to providing excellent healthcare to the community that we serve.
This position will operate from the Student Health Services satellite clinic at the College of Medicine Campus in Lake Nona.
The Opportunity:
The Insurance Eligibility/Verification Specialist I provides services for insurance verification eligibility and related medical support functions. Provides various administrative and office support functions for a clinical operation. Must maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information (PHI). Student Health Services has a satellite clinic at the College of Medicine Campus. This position is part of the Insurance Department under the Main Campus and reports to the Business Manager at Main Campus.
This is a timelimited funding position. Employment is subject to the availability of funding and may cease at the time funding for this employment is depleted.
Responsibilities:
Verify the insurance eligibility for patients and analyze policy coverage in order to maintain patient accounts in EHR system.
Determine deductibles copayments and coinsurance for students and patients in participating insurance plans.
Verify that the insurance on file for patient appointments is active.
Update accounts with inactive insurance and contact patients for additional information.
Receive and verify patient insurance via multiple sources (inperson phone email Qualtrics kiosk International Insurance Pool) and determine network status.
Collect the payment from patients for student health fees copays and prior balances.
Perform applicable system searches when necessary to determine student status.
Assist with the appointments/referrals for departments and serve as the liaison between participating insurance plans and patients.
Answer telephone calls.
Greet patients and visitors and direct them to the appropriate office in Student Health Services.
Confirm patients medical insurance coverage to arrange for other services as needed within the assigned specialty Pod (e.g. laboratory primary care OB/GYN) with participating plans.
Perform other duties as assigned including but not limited to the timely completion of all required university and college training.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219. Click here for more information
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference may be given to candidates who possess direct experience with insurance eligibility and verification.
Preference may be given to candidates proficient with medical terminology.
Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and how to appropriately use EMR in the performance of work.
Preference may be given to candidates who have experience working in a medical office setting.
Preference may be given to candidates with excellent communication skills at all organizational levels as well as with patients and insurance plans.
Additional Application Materials Required:
In addition to your cover letter please submit a copy of your resume.
Special Instructions to the Applicants:
This is a timelimited funding position. Employment is subject to the availability of funding and may cease at the time funding for this employment is depleted.
This position will operate from the Student Health Services satellite clinic at the College of Medicine Campus in Lake Nona.
The selected candidate will need to complete 23 months of training at the Main Campus before starting at the College of Medicine Campus.
The selected candidate must be willing to travel/work on occasion to Main Campus when necessary.
The selected candidate may be required to report to Main Campus if the provider at the College of Medicine is out or for mandatory trainings.
Are you ready to unleash YOUR potential
As a nextgeneration public research university and Forbesranked top employer in Florida we are a community of thinkers doers creators innovators healers and leaders striving to create broader prosperity and help shape a better future. No matter what your role is when you join Knight Nation youll play an integral role at one of the most impactful universities in the country. Youll be met with opportunities to connect and collaborate with talented faculty staff and students across 13 colleges and multiple campuses engaging in impactful work that makes a positive difference. Your time at UCF will provide you with many meaningful opportunities to grow youll work alongside talented colleagues on complex projects that will challenge you and help you gain new skills and youll have countless rewarding experiences that go well beyond a paycheck.
Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:
Benefit packages including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending and Employee Assistance Program
Paid time off including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
Retirement savings options
Employee discounts including tickets to many Orlando attractions
Education assistance
Flexible work environment
And moreFor more benefits information view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide.
Unless explicitly stated on the job posting it is UCFs expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.
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Department
Academic Health Sciences Center (AHSC) Health Center OperationsWork Schedule
Monday Friday; Within the hours of 8:00 AM6:00 PM 8 hour shifts/40 hours a week). Occasional Saturdays may be required. Hours are subject to change due to operational needs special projects and/or emergencies.Type of Appointment
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)Expected Salary
$15.66 to NegotiableJob Posting End Date
0AMVeterans Preference:
Preference will be given to eligible veterans and their eligible spouses in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes. Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation by the closing date of the position. For more information on Veterans Preference please visit a Florida public university the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
