Verifier vs order specialist

The differences between verifiers and order specialists can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a verifier and an order specialist. Additionally, an order specialist has an average salary of $35,107, which is higher than the $34,721 average annual salary of a verifier.

The top three skills for a verifier include pallet jack, computer system and customer service. The most important skills for an order specialist are order entry, purchase orders, and data entry.

Verifier vs order specialist overview

	Verifier	Order Specialist
Yearly salary	$34,721	$35,107
Hourly rate	$16.69	$16.88
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	650	193,329
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	2	2

Verifier vs order specialist salary

Verifiers and order specialists have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Verifier	Order Specialist
Average salary	$34,721	$35,107
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $46,000	Between $26,000 And $46,000
Highest paying City	Cranston, RI	Cranston, RI
Highest paying state	Rhode Island	New Hampshire
Best paying company	MSC Industrial Direct Co	Chemonics
Best paying industry	Transportation	Health Care

Differences between verifier and order specialist education

There are a few differences between a verifier and an order specialist in terms of educational background:

	Verifier	Order Specialist
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 44%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Verifier vs order specialist demographics

Here are the differences between verifiers' and order specialists' demographics:

	Verifier	Order Specialist
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 29.3% Female, 70.7%	Male, 34.8% Female, 65.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.5% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.5% Asian, 5.9% White, 63.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 9.5% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.5% Asian, 5.9% White, 63.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between verifier and order specialist duties and responsibilities

Verifier example responsibilities.

Obtain authorizations for specialty tests and surgerys all on EMR.
Batch claims to be place into the OCR system in specific categories.
Assist in CHDP billing, collect co-payments and balance out patients accounts.
Used the AnyDoc OCR software, where priority are given to detail and accuracy.
Verify insurance benefits for future procedures, create accounts and calculate estimates per CPT code/ allowable.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HIPAA regulations as well as worker s compensation and state auto insurance requirements.

Order specialist example responsibilities.

Manage escalations and expedites process in support of shorten interval requests.
Provide information to prospective clients regarding ADP's products and services.
Work with clients, sales staff and service department to ensure a smooth transition to ADP services.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including logistics, direct imports, global sourcing, and transportation to provide accurate product distribution.
Coordinate with provisioning for lease facilities and number portability.
Provide provisioning support/work order management and guidance to clients VOIP customers.

Verifier vs order specialist skills

Common verifier skills

Pallet Jack, 23%
Computer System, 22%
Customer Service, 9%
Medicaid, 8%
Inbound Calls, 8%
Outbound Calls, 7%

Common order specialist skills

Order Entry, 15%
Purchase Orders, 11%
Data Entry, 10%
Logistics, 8%
Customer Orders, 7%
Troubleshoot, 3%