Insurance Eligibility and Medical Billing Assistant

Responsibilities

• Verify insurance eligibility and benefits through payer portals prior to services, including both in-person and telehealth appointments, updating insurance information in the electronic health record (EHR) as needed
• Accurately document insurance coverage and support billing through timely data collection and reporting
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, payers, and internal departments to resolve claim denials, reimbursement issues, and payer discrepancies
• Obtain or assist with pre-authorizations and prior authorizations when required
• Ensure compliance with organizational policies, regulatory requirements, and ethical standards

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in insurance eligibility verification, medical billing, or healthcare revenue cycle operations required
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities, colleagues, and external providers
• Experience with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems preferred
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package that includes a 403B retirement plan with employee contribution, sick and vacation paid time off (PTO), and health insurance
• Free access to onsite gym included

Pay

$50,000- 55,000

Schedule

Full time position based in Brooklyn