Job Description:

Administrative Specialist

Job Location(s)

US-NY-Old Westbury

Overview

New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) offers 90 degree programs, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees, in more than 50 fields of study, including architecture and design; arts and sciences; education; engineering and computing sciences; health professions; management; and medicine. A non-profit, independent, private, and nonsectarian institution of higher education, NYIT has more than 9,000 students worldwide.

Since 1955, NYIT has pursued its mission to: provide career-oriented professional education, give all qualified students access to opportunity, and support research and scholarship that benefit the larger world.

For more information, visit nyit.edu.

Responsibilities

New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) seeks an Administrative Specialist for the College of Osteopathic Medicine -Academic Health Care Center. Reporting to the Associate Director, the Administrative Specialist will interact with internal staff and external customers to resolve billing problems and expedite payments as well as perform Insurance Verifications.

Responsibilities:

Perform Insurance Verifications
• Interact with internal staff and external customers to resolve billing problems and expedite payments.


• Answer pertinent patient coverage questions and understand patient benefit eligibility.


• Determine and advise front desk of any associated patient co-pays and over dues.


• Obtain missing information from patients, practice and insurance carriers.


• Other projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree required- Healthcare Administration, Business or related field preferred.

Attention to detail, good follow through and organizational skills required.

Bilingual Spanish a plus.

Understanding of healthcare facilities and process helpful.

Please submit cover letter & resume for consideration

NYIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity