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Verification of Benefits Specialist, VAD

2 months ago

Orlando, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. Youâll also have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of
  • Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
  • An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelorâs degree
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Gainesville or Remote location in the Abbott Heart Failure, Acelis Connected Health business.  Our Heart Failure solutions are helping address some of the Worldâs greatest healthcare challenges.

The Verification of Benefits Specialist is responsible for contacting insurance companies to verify eligibility and benefits for patients needing medical services for Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS), Neuromodulation (NMD), CardioMems (CMEMs), and any new product lines for Continuum Services. This position will be responsible for documenting and maintaining all information related to patientâs insurance eligibility, benefits, insurance updates/changes, coordination of benefits for primary and secondary plans, as well as correspondence by and between Continuum Services and applicable payors/plans.  This position will also support submission of prior authorization requests for new and ongoing services, as well as requests for patient-specific LOA/SCAs either directly or indirectly by working with Authorization/LOA specialists.  The VOB specialist will be required to work cross-functionally to support and respond to inquiries related to insurance eligibility, benefits, insurance changes, coordination of benefits requirements, etc. from across all Continuum departments including customer service, sales, territory support, billing, and contracting.

Principle Responsibilities

The following reflects managementâs definition of essential functions for this job, but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

  • Contacts insurance companies to verify eligibility and insurance benefits.
  • Initiates prior-authorization requests or works with prior authorization specialists to support prior authorization requests for new and ongoing services with insurance companies and performs follow up activities to assist in obtaining prior authorization determinations.
  • Files appeals for denied benefits coverage to insurance companies as needed.
  • Maintains patient records in patient management / billing system.  Includes patient information related to eligibility, benefit coverage, coordination of benefits, authorizations, denials, appeals, outcomes and communications/correspondence with insurance companies.
  • Updates patient insurance changes within patient management system, maintains process for verifying eligibility on regular basis for existing patients (e.g. monthly fee patients, patients with insurance plans that are month-to-month such as Medicaid and Marketplace plans, etc.).
  • Coordinates and communicates with other departments as needed to obtain necessary information to complete eligibility and benefit verification, authorization, appeals and documents outcomes for services of care.
  • Provides customers and patients with information that includes but is not limited to updates on status of benefits and authorizations, information on patient financial responsibility and out-of-pocket cost estimates, financial assistance options, etc. in conjunction with customer service and/or billing collections team as needed and if applicable.
  • Assist in coordination of patient-specific Letters of Agreement or Single Case Agreements for non-contracted payors/plans.
  • Applies knowledge of company policies and procedures, including contracted and non-contracted payor guidelines, to process patient referrals, respond to incoming inquiries and correspondence, and documents/updates patient records with relevant information, service options, care management decisions.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • A minimum of one year experience in insurance / benefits verification and/or collections and/or managed care contracting. Two or more years with direct insurance verification of eligibility and benefits preferred.
  • Understand the process for verification of benefits or collections as it relates to Continuumâs policies and procedures for effective determination of services to be offered.
  • Familiarity / understanding of Medicare Rules and Regulations
  • MS Office experience, with an emphasis on MS Excel desired
  • Good analytical, planning, organizational skills and excellent interpersonal/communication skills.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with all levels of staff.
  • Outstanding communication skills, able to work effectively across boundaries and build strong working relationships with stakeholders inside (at all levels) and outside the company.
  • Autonomous and a self-starter but also able to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge in managed care as it relates to benefits and authorizations
  • Knowledge of managed care contracting, reimbursement, and fee schedules
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to handle inbound and outbound call queues, including professional and courteous phone conversation skills that may include long hold times.
  • Strong Computer/Software Skills

* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:  www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is $16.55 â $33.15 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.