Preadmit and Eligibility Benefits Specialist

Description

Additional Position Details: FTE: 1.000000 | Full Time | Primarily Monday-Friday/ 0800-1700

Starting Wage: $23.28-$32.02 per hour, depending on experience

Position Summary

The Preadmit & Eligibility Benefits Specialist works closely with physicians' offices, insurance companies, internal departments, and patients to ensure that all demographic information is gathered, insurance benefits are verified, all third-party and contractual reporting requirements are met, all necessary authorization and/or referrals are in place, and all financial data is complete. Other responsibilities may include performing medical billing functions to third-party payers and patients; reviewing paper and electronic claims to verify accuracy and completeness of charges; verifying ICD-9/ICD-10 coding, post payments, and making adjustments; and researching and resolving minor patient complaints.

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma- required 
• Associate degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, or other related field, preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a health care environment and familiarity with patient registration processes and insurance billing requirements-  required
• Computer experience, good verbal communication skills, and an understanding of the current trends in insurance billing and other third-party reimbursement issues also required.

Total Rewards

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support your well-being and professional growth, including:

• Competitive Pay: Hourly and salaried positions earn market-based compensation. 
• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for part-time and above employees and their eligible dependents beginning within 30 days of hire.
• Retirement Savings: Employer-sponsored retirement plan with company contribution and match.
• Paid Time Off: Generous ETO for part-time and above employees.
• Professional Development: Continue to enhance your education through our tuition reimbursement and tuition repayment program
• Additional Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs.

At Asante, we are guided by our values:

Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork

Asante is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and to employing and advancing qualified individuals of all backgrounds, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.