Insurance Verification Rep/FT (Florence, SC)

Job Description Summary

Join our exceptional team as an Insurance Verification Representative!

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC001195 FLO - Central Scheduling (FMC)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-20

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

The primary function of an Insurance Verification Representative is to complete accurate and timely verification of insurance for appropriate reimbursement.  To coordinate information to ensure outpatient pre-certification and inpatient authorization is obtained.  Ensures accurate liability is maintained on accounts. Must be very detail-oriented and organized, in order to maintain accurate patient insurance records in the patient billing system. Responsible for verifying the information that has been entered in the patient billing system and correct errors that are found. Responsible for entering data in a timely and accurate manner by meeting the expectation that 100% of authorizations / notifications are submitted to insurance company within 24 hours of admission/ observation stay at the facility.  
Provides excellent customer service, has the ability to find solutions to problems, and maintains effective communication clearly in writing and in speaking without being misunderstood.

Education:  Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent

Experience:  At least 2 years or experience in a hospital or medically related environment.  Must be able to follow directions and perform work according to department standards.

Additional Job Description

MUSC Health Florence Medical Center is a leading regional acute care facility comprised of 396 patient beds and more than 1,500 employees and nearly 300 physicians representing all major specialties. We are dedicated to serving the health care needs of people living in northeastern South Carolina.

MUSC Health Florence Medical Center combines advanced technology, medical innovation and proven treatment methods to benefit of our patients. Our extensive range of services include heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, minimally invasive orthopedic and general surgery, diagnostics, women’s health and rehabilitation services.

When unexpected medical situations arise, our Emergency Department (ED/ER) is ready to respond. The hospital’s Chest Pain Center is the first in the region to have been accredited by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC). MUSC Health Florence Medical Center’s advanced Primary Stroke Center, recognized by The Joint Commission, shows the hospital’s commitment to the highest standards in the country for stroke care.

About Florence, SC: “Florence, South Carolina, is a city that blends a fascinating history with a vibrant present. From its humble beginnings as a railroad town to its thriving arts scene and diverse economy, Florence has become a destination that offers something for everyone. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or outdoor activities, Florence is sure to captivate your heart and leave you wanting to explore more.” (quote from hollymelody.com). For more information, please visit About Florence – Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce (flochamber.com)

Benefits
MUSC is a state facility, therefore our full-time positions come with the option of the State of South Carolina health and retirement benefits.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.

Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees