Insurance Verification Specialist I

to view the University of Arkansas System’s GDPR disclosures.**UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks** (available for benefits eligible positions only):* Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family* Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave* Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)* Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS* Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000* Career Training and Educational Opportunities* Merchant Discounts* Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy* Excellent organizational Skills* Interpersonal skills* Decision-making skills* Must maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.* Highly motivated and self-directed individual to establish plans of action.* Highly proficient in computer and keyboard skills.- High school graduate, GED, or formal education equivalent.* Conducts verification of eligibility and benefits for patient insurance.* Completes authorizations and pre-certifications, tracks pre-authorizations and maintains referrals.* Enters benefit and authorization information into EPIC***.**** Initiates peer-to-peer submissions and works closely with clinical counterparts to collect requested information.* Obtains and coordinates completion of out of network waivers.* Coordinates with UAMS Office of Financial Clearance when appropriate* Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating workflows with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.* Deals with conflicts in a positive and professional manner using careful listening and negotiation skills to resolve disagreements.* Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to CMS, Joint Commission, EMTALA, and OSHA.* Demonstrates a high level of integrity and innovative thinking and actively contributes to the success of the organization.At the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), we are looking for health care and non-health care professionals who believe in excellence as a way of life. If you think you have the skills and commitment to succeed at the highest level, consider a career at UAMS, the state’s only academic health sciences center. Combining diverse talents and expertise, our employees work together to provide advanced patient care.We currently have a wide variety of positions available, from patient care to support staff- we may have the perfect position for you.UAMS rewards its nurses! Statewide opportunities are available in direct patient care, education, and research settings.

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