Overview
Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Insurance Clerk for our Surgery Center Department. This job is permanent, full time.
*Benefits Include:*
* Competitive Pay
* Free onsite parking
* Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
* Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
* 401(k) plan with company match
* Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
*Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:*
* Ensures that all necessary demographic, billing, and clinical information is obtained and entered in the registration system with timeliness and accuracy.
* Distributes and explains forms, documents, and educational handouts to patients or family members.
* Meets with patient or patient’s caregiver before or after admission to exchange necessary information and documentation. Provides explanation of process and addresses concerns and questions.
* Communicates with admitting physician’s office, nursing unit staff, and/or other appropriate personnel regarding admission to exchange necessary information and determine placement.
* Verifies insurance benefits and obtains precertification/authorization as necessary. Determines and accepts required payments, including co-pays and deductibles, or refers to financial counselors for follow up.
*Minimum Education*
High school diploma or equivalent:
â–¡ Preferred X Required
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*Required Skills*
Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)
**Job:** **Administration/Clerical*
**Organization:** **Starr Surgery Center of Athens*
**Title:** *Insurance Clerk*
**Location:** *Tennessee-Athens*
**Requisition ID:** *7412-6640*