Medical Insurance Specialist Homecare

At Elara Caring we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals providing the Right Care at the Right Time in the Right Place.

Job Description:

ID# JR-137182

Medical Insurance Specialist - Homecare experience preferred

Remote- living in CT MA or New England states

Knowledge of CT MA and IL Medicaid Medicare experience

Full-time with lots of benefits!

Help keep clients home where they most want to be!

At Elara Caring we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know theres no place like home and thats why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as an Insurance Verification Specialist. Being a part of something this great starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers.

To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care we need an Insurance Verification Specialist with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them If so apply today!

Why Join the Elara Caring mission

• Work in a collaborative environment.
• Be rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a difference
• Competitive compensation package
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
• Opportunities for advancement
• Comprehensive insurance plans for medical dental and vision benefits
• 401(K) with employer match
• Paid time off paid holidays family and pet bereavement
• Pet insurance

As an Insurance Specialist youll contribute to our success in the following ways:

• Assures timely and accurate verification of insurance coverage for all new referrals and current patients with payer changes.
• Responds to payer inquiries regarding insurance authorizations timely and accurately.
• Processes insurance verification and authorizations requests until final resolution has been reached.
• Obtains timely authorizations for future care/visits and assists with or provides necessary documentation as required by payer source.
• Maintains organized effective and efficient systems and communication to ensure correct insurance authorizations and verifications are accurate.
• Employs accuracy of data to ensure correct billing occurs
• Acts as liaison between company and insurance agencies.

What is Required

• High School Diploma/GED
• 2 years of insurance verification authorization and/or billing experience preferred
• Excellent skills in MS Word and Excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Associates Degree in Administration is preferred
• Home Health or Hospice experience is preferred

You will report to the Insurance Department Team leader.

This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities; a full job description will be provided.

Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited hired assigned and promoted without regard to race national origin religion age color sex sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process please submit a request via email at

Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors including qualifications skills competencies and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.