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Lee Health

Insurance Services Specialist

Lee Health, Fort Myers, Florida, United States, 33916

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Location: Orion Building -6630 Orion DriveFort Myers FL 33912 Department:

Outpatient Insurance Services (OIS) Work Type:

Full Time Shift:

Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $16.49 - $20.16 / hour SummaryNow Hiring: Insurance Services Specialist Full-Time (Call Center Role)

Located near Gulf Coast Medical Center Ideal for Lehigh Acres or nearby SWFL residents Schedule: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM4:30 PM Lee Health is looking for a

local Southwest Florida

candidate for a

Call Center-based Insurance Services Specialist

role. This is a non-patient-facing position, focused on completing insurance verifications, authorizations, and financial screenings over the phone to ensure timely reimbursement for services across our health system. Key Responsibilities:

Handle high-volume inbound and outbound calls Verify insurance coverage and obtain prior authorizations Perform financial screenings using Epic and other systems Review and interpret insurance and medical documentation Understand and apply relevant medical terminology for authorization processes What Were Looking For:

Must live in

Southwest Florida (SWFL)

this is an

on-site

position High school diploma or equivalent (required) Clerical or healthcare insurance experience (required) Experience with Epic EMR (preferred) Strong phone communication, computer, and analytical skills Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced setting Join a team that plays a critical role behind the scenes, helping patients get the care they need while supporting one of the most respected health systems in Southwest Florida. Apply todaylocal candidates only. 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. RequirementsEducational 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