Benefits/Authorization Clerk

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Benefit & Authorization Clerk to join a local company in Tyler, TX! We are a full-service Staffing Firm where we work with companies in East Texas who have openings they are looking to fill with great talent we find for them!

Pay Range: $16-20 DOE

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow company Standard Operating Procedures regarding benefits and authorizations.

• Verify insurance coverage and benefits for agency patients; promptly communicate any non-coverage issues to the branch.

• Obtain all required payor authorizations for home health services quickly to avoid service interruptions.

• Complete workflow tasks in the agency’s electronic medical record (EMR) system with accuracy and urgency.

• Upload payor communication documents and maintain proper documentation per company guidelines.

• Enter Coordination Notes into the EMR for effective branch communication.

• Assist with department communications, including answering calls, handling emails, and distributing documents.

• Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

• Represent the company’s values and mission positively in interactions with patients, families, physicians, vendors, and community agencies.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred).

• 1+ year of insurance verification and/or authorization experience preferred.

• Strong computer skills; knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Working knowledge of MS Office and Excel required; proficiency preferred.

• Reliable transportation with valid driver’s license and current auto liability insurance.

Apply now! Or call our office at 903-592-9999!