Overview
As a Medical Billing & Insurance Verification Specialist, you will handle routine billing duties, verify insurance coverage, verify prior authorizations, and help keep patient accounts accurate. This position does not require a degree — just strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and experience in a medical office or billing environment.
Duties
- Verify patient insurance eligibility, benefits, and coverage before appointments
- Complete prior authorizations for services, procedures, and medications
- Enter and update patient demographics, insurance details, and billing information
- Submit claims through the billing system and ensure they are clean and accurate
- Follow up on unpaid, rejected, or denied claims and assist with corrections
- Communicate with insurance companies to resolve issues or confirm coverage
- Assist patients with basic billing questions in a friendly, professional manner
- Maintain organized records and ensure all documentation is complete
- Work with office staff to support smooth scheduling and billing workflows
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in medical billing, insurance verification, or a similar healthcare office role
- Basic understanding of insurance plans, copays, deductibles, and prior authorization processes
- Comfortable using computers, billing software, and EMR/EHR systems
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good communication and customer‑service skills
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and stay organized
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Location:
- Houston, TX 77057 (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77057 (Required)
Work Location: In person