Company Name 1
Lighthouse Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine
Job Title
Healthcare Virtual Assistant
Job Description
I provide administrative support to the physical therapy clinic remotely, assisting with scheduling, patient communication, record management, and other office tasks. My day-to-day task was to Check in with patient virtually, collect payments, and call their insurance company to verify eligibility and initiate prior authorization when necessary. I also schedule and reschedule patients, scrub digital calendar for both staff and doctors, monitor fax, and segregate records that need the doctors attention. Collect patients information to update patients chart and upload medical records when necessary.
Company Name 2
Highmark BCBS of Pennsylvania
Job Title
Healthcare Advocate
Job Description
I am supporting providers with their patient's healthcare needs, guiding them through the insurance process, and ensuring that they have access to the care and services covered by their patients BCBS plan. Provide education, troubleshoot issues related to coverage, and act as a liaison between the member and healthcare providers or insurers. My day-to-day tasks are to take in calls and verify their patient's insurance coverage, quote benefits, check if their procedure codes require authorization, and check if their claims were received and processed. I also investigate claims if it was correctly processed and send them for reprocessing if necessary. Fax the patient and doctor's EOBs, authorization requests, etc.