Insurance Specialist - Dermatology - Bloomington

Christie Clinic's department of Dermatology in Bloomington is seeking a full-time Insurance Specialist from Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, with no night or weekend requirements.

Duties include obtaining authorizations for all required Radiology exams, medications, laboratory testing and office visits in accordance with established rules and procedures. The Insurance Specialist will also serve as a liaison between patient and medical support staff.

Job Qualifications and Expectations

JOB DUTIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.)

• Obtaining all authorizations for all required services within dermatology through online insurance sites and through phone calls.
• Updating insurance information, authorization status, and any other pertinent information.
• Correspondence concerning insurance status or retro authorizations with appropriate personnel.
• Check EMR regularly for authorization requests or follow up questions from referring offices.
• Provide insurance guidance to team members or providers.
• Demonstrate understanding of insurance requirements.
• Attend Christie Clinic sponsored classes for changes to insurance requirements in the electronic medical record and individual carrier updates.
• Perform related work as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent; Associates degree or higher preferred

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous health care experience
• Prior experience with health insurance system
• Prior experience with authorizations

CERTIFICATE/LICENSE:

• None

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Demands include sitting for prolonged periods of time. Hearing within, or correctable to, normal range, vision correctable to 20/20 and manual dexterity for the operation of office equipment is required.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work is performed in a clinical setting and involves contact with insurance carriers and various other clinical team members. Requirements may include working irregular hours.

PAY AND BENEFITS:

The estimated pay range for this position is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related criteria.

We also offer a substantial benefits package, including:

· Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Holiday, Birthday)	· Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
· 401k Plan	· Medical Flexible Spending Account
· Health Insurance	· Group Term Life Insurance
· Dental Insurance	· Identity Theft Protection
· Vision Insurance · Long Term Disability	· Accidental Death & Dismembermen