Location: Apache Junction,AZ, USA
Job Details
Job Location: Apache Junction, AZ
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Health Care
Description
Horizon Health and Wellness, Inc. has offered quality healthcare services to central and southern Arizona for over 40 years. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life of the individuals, families and communities we serve, and empower them to attain their optimum potential. Our most important organizational philosophy is Kindness Matters. It is how we do our business and an essential component in all of our interactions with our patients and with each other.
We offer:
* Professional development and career advancement opportunities
* Competitive compensation
* Medical, dental, vision insurance
* 401k investment plan with company match
* Generous paid time off and paid holidays
* Tuition reimbursement
* The opportunity to help us make a difference in the lives of the patients and communities we serve.
Qualifications
The New Patient Specialist updates patient benefit information into the agency management information system. The position is responsible for verifying patient insurance coverage with insurance companies both online and by phone. This potion is a resource to patients, providing them with information regarding their insurance coverage, and working with patients to explain what their policy does and does not cover, and arranging for different financing options when necessary.
Requirements:
* High School diploma or GED plus 3 years related experience; Key punch related coursework; knowledge of EHR functionality.
* Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
* Understand and maintain confidentiality in accordance with Agency policies.
* Ability to work with accurately and with minimal supervision.
* Ensure data and researches are completed in a timely and procedurally correct manner.
* Ability and willingness to work with diverse populations.
* Willingness to work evenings, weekends and on emergency basis.
* Working knowledge/familiarity with computers and electronic clinical record keeping.
* Knowledge of Medical Terminology and familiar with insurance billing procedures.
* Must obtain and maintain a fingerprint clearance card and pass a background check.
Qualifications Preferred
* Prior office experience in a behavioral health setting.
* Prior Behavioral Health insurance verification experience.
* Bilingual - English/Spanish.