Insurance Services Specialist - Authorization Specialist

Lee Health

$15.64 - $18.75 / hr

tuition reimbursement

United States, Florida, Fort Myers

6630 Orion Drive (Show on map)

Oct 23, 2024

Location:Orion Building -6630 Orion DriveFort Myers FL 33912

Department:

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: 0/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$15.64 - $18.75 / hour

Summary At Lee Health, we value YOU.

Having a career with Lee Health offers a caring workplace culture, great coworkers, exceptional benefits package (including up to 5% retirement match and college tuition reimbursement after a year with Lee), career growth, work/life balance, and a market competitive salary.
Monday to Friday / 8:00am to 4:30pm
1,000 sign on bonus

As the first point of access for Lee Health patients, this position completes and assists with Insurance Verification, authorizations, and financial screening to secure maximum reimbursement for the Lee Health System. It also requires excellent verbal, analytical and customer service skills due to the varying methods of continuous communication that occurs telephonically. Requires extensive computer knowledge and analytical experience to navigate and interpret the information provided by a multitude of entities. Requires prioritization, detail orientation, organized, flexible while working within high volume work queues. This job requires the ability to understand medical terminology pertinent to obtaining the authorizations needed for services.

Requirements Educational Requirements

Degree/Diploma Obtained	Program of Study	Required/ Preferred	and/or
High School Diploma or Equivalent	Required

Experience Requirements

Minimum Years Required	Area of Experience	Required/ Preferred	and/or
Less than 1 Year	Clerical/Administrative Healthcare Insurance Epic EMR System Customer Service	Required Required Preferred Preferred	and and and

State of Florida Licensure Requirements

Licenses	Required/ Preferred	and/or
Not Required

Certifications/Registration Requirements

Certificates/Registrations

Required/
Preferred

and/or

Not required

Other Requirements

Requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, IT/computer proficient, basic math skills, knowledge of insurance verification and medical billing helpful.

US:FL:Fort Myers