Insurance Verification Specialist - Virtual Assistant
This is a remote position.
Our client, a growing multistate physical therapy team, is seeking a highly detail-oriented Insurance Verification Specialist to support patient intake, benefits verification, and communication workflows across multiple clinic locations. This role requires accuracy, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage insurance-related tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. You will play a crucial part in ensuring patients receive the care they need by providing clear, timely insurance information to both patients and clinical teams.
Responsibilities
Insurance Verification & Benefits Processing
• Verify patient insurance coverage for physical therapy services across multiple states.
• Enter insurance benefit information into the clinic’s EMR system with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Update patient files with all insurance and eligibility information obtained during verification.
• Obtain pre-authorizations for procedures when required.
• Track and follow up on pending insurance claims or authorizations.
• Liaise with insurance providers to clarify coverage, co-pays, deductibles, limitations, and eligibility.
• Assist patients who have questions regarding their insurance benefits or coverage details.
Patient & Clinic Communication
• Communicate benefit information clearly to clinics and administrative staff.
• Respond to clinic inquiries regarding patient insurance coverage and verification results.
• Support clinics as needed if they have questions or need clarification about benefit details.
• Maintain professional, friendly communication via email and phone.
Administrative Support
• Type and upload patient forms into the EMR system (Raintree).
• Maintain accurate, organized electronic records for all insurance-related tasks.
• Assist in streamlining insurance verification processes and identifying areas for improvement.
• Participate in weekly team meetings, monthly check-ins, and training sessions as required.
Requirements
• Experience in medical insurance verification, insurance coordination, or similar administrative support role.
• Strong knowledge of medical insurance terminology and benefit structures (co-pays, deductibles, prior auths, coverage rules).
• Experience working with EMR systems (Raintree experience preferred but not required).
• Ability to interpret benefit information and communicate it clearly to staff and patients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple verifications daily, and meet deadlines.
• Comfortable working with U.S.-based healthcare teams and adapting to evolving workflows.
Benefits
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
• Make a meaningful impact by helping to build and strengthen families across the globe.
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