EK Recruiting LLC is looking for Patient Registration Representative - Insurance Verification in Houston, TX. This local job opportunity with ID 3835754416 is live since 2026-09-15 14:04:59. Diagnostic Lab experience preferred! Pay Range - $22 to $25 per hour WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 1 year experience using payer portals Minimum 1 year medical billing experience with emphasis on charge entry Lab experience preferred EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Responsible for confirming the insurance eligibility, with emphasis on laboratory test restrictions within the policy for the lab to know where the claims will be billed. Making sure all the necessary patient information is received timely and able to get claims billed within 48 hours of receipt. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Verify insurance information by checking portal, with emphasis on where the claims should be mailed to. Must complete verification on every specimen received within 24 hours. Review all pertinent information: patient information, copy of both sides of the insurance card, signed requisitions and managed care authorization from ordering physician to upload into the LIS Contacts ordering physicians offices for missing information May contact the patient when additional information is required of them. Works edits in LIS to release clean claims to submit to clearinghouse Ability to track trends and communicate findings to supervisor. Performs other job-related duties as requested to ensure the goals and objectives of the department are met. Represent the Laboratory with a positive, professional demeanor and appearance in all activities and communications. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES: Skilled in MS Office (Word, Excel, Teams.) Knowledge of Government and third party payers along with the associated PayerIDs Knowledge of payer portals Ability to think independently and use good judgment for situations which require initiative and innovation Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to research and analyze information Solid work ethic, as well as, attention to detail and accuracy Organizational skilled required to prioritize 10 key by touch and typing minimum of 40 wpm read more