Insurance Verification Specialist at McKesson Corporation, Anchorage, Alaska

Company Overview:
McKesson Corporation is a leading healthcare company dedicated to improving healthcare for all. With a focus on pharmaceutical distribution, healthcare technology, and business services, McKesson plays a crucial role in shaping the future of healthcare delivery.

Key Responsibilities For Insurance Verification Specialist:
- Verify insurance coverage and benefits for patients prior to services being rendered
- Communicate with insurance companies to obtain pre-authorizations and verify eligibility
- Update patient accounts with accurate insurance information
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure proper documentation for claims processing
- Resolve insurance discrepancies and denials in a timely manner
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, or related field
- Proven experience in insurance verification within a healthcare setting
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and insurance procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in using insurance verification software and Microsoft Office Suite

Desired Skills:
- Certification in Healthcare Insurance Verification
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance plans
- Experience working with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems
- Analytical skills for identifying trends in insurance coverage and denials
- Customer service experience in a healthcare setting

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Insurance Verification Specialist position at McKesson Corporation in Anchorage, Alaska is $45,000 to $55,000, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, McKesson offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Insurance Verification Specialist position at McKesson Corporation, please visit our careers page on the company website. Submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications for the role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at McKesson Corporation.