Benefit Verification Specialist
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Remote-US (must reside within 60 miles of DFW)
Compensation & Schedule
- $18 / hr
- Must be available Monday–Friday between 7 : 00 AM – 7 : 00 PM CST
- temporary project
- Start date : 12 / 2, expected to go through the end of March 2026
ROLE IMPACT
As a Benefit Verification Specialist, you will be the link between patients, providers, and insurance companies—helping patients access critical medications and devices. By securing prior authorizations and validating benefits, your work supports timely treatment for conditions that are often life-threatening, rare, or costly. You’ll leverage strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills to support billing teams and ensure insurance compliance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct outbound calls to payers and gather missing insurance data for benefit investigationsSubmit and track prior authorizations, ensuring complete and timely insurer documentationAssist provider offices and patients with insurance forms and program applicationsMaintain ongoing communication with payers, pharmacies, and provider representativesReport reimbursement delays or trends and escalate issues when necessaryCoordinate with internal departments and document all case activity accuratelyAddress customer inquiries and resolve service requests with urgency and accuracyEnsure all prior authorization materials meet compliance, including NPI, referrals, and patient demographicsIdentify and report adverse events (AEs) per SOP and training standardsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or GED required1+ years' experience in specialty pharmacy, medical insurance, or healthcare settingWorking knowledge of medical and pharmacy benefits, copay structures, and prior authorizationsFamiliarity with commercial and government payer systems preferredStrong communication, documentation, and negotiation skillsCORE TOOLS & SYSTEMS
Microsoft Excel, Outlook, WordInsurance portals and EMR systemsDocument and case management platformsPhone systems and CRM / call trackingPREFERRED SKILLS
Certificate in medical billing and codingExperience in medical collections or reimbursement supportKnowledge of HIPAA, patient assistance programs (PAP), and appeals workflowsBy applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from CornerStone and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at : https : / / www.cornerstonestaffing.com / privacy
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