Verification of Benefits (VOB) Specialist

Reports To: Verification of Benefits Supervisor

Job Location: On-Site Fort Lauderdale, FL

Employment Status: Full-time

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Job Summary:

CodeMax Medical Billing, a dynamic and growth-oriented healthcare billing company, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Verification of Benefits Specialist. This vital role involves direct interaction with insurance companies to verify patient eligibility and benefits coverage. The successful candidate will be instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our billing processes.

Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Contacts insurance companies via phone to verify patient eligibility and benefits

·         Analyzes and interprets insurance coverage information for accuracy

·         Documents and updates patient records with verified information

·         Collaborates with other team members to resolve discrepancies in patient insurance information

·         Provides support to the billing department by ensuring accurate eligibility information is available for claims processing.

·         All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities:

·         Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

·         Strong organizational and time management skills

·         Proficiency in healthcare billing software and Microsoft Office Suite

·         Ability to work independently and as part of a team

·         Exceptional attention to detail

·         Proven ability to multitask effectively

·         Comfortable with extended periods of phone communication

·         A strong sense of urgency and commitment to timely task completion.

Benefits:

·         Health Insurance

·         Vision Insurance

·         Dental Insurance

·         401 (k) plan with matching contributions