Highly trained bilingual professional with a background in verifying insurance benefits and creating appropriate patient documentation. An established Insurance Verification Specialist known for handling various office tasks with undeniable ease. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments. Familiar with EHR systems and committed to providing quality patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Insurance Verification Specialist
Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy
06.2018 - 01.2024
Assured timely verification of insurance benefits prior to patient procedures or appointments.
Made contact with insurance carriers to discuss policies and individual patient benefits.
Managed high-volume insurance verifications within pressured timeframes.
Improved communication between medical staff and patients by explaining insurance benefits and financial responsibilities.
Collaborated with team members to resolve discrepancies in insurance verification, ensuring proper billing practices.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations while managing sensitive patient information during the verification process.
Assisted in training new employees on best practices for efficient insurance verification processes and procedures.
Demonstrated a high level of professionalism and attention to detail in all aspects of insurance verification specialist role, consistently exceeding performance expectations.
Assisted healthcare professionals in delivering culturally sensitive care to Spanish-speaking patients.
Served as an essential resource during situations involving non-English speaking patients, providing information in realtime.
Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
2026
Skills
Insurance knowledge
Attention to Detail
Customer Service
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Patient Confidentiality
HIPAA Compliance
Organizational Skills
Time Management
Conflict Resolution
Multitasking Abilities
Critical Thinking
Team Collaboration
Certification
Certified Spanish Medical Interpreter as of May 2021.