Claims Specialist I (Remote/Work from Home Insurance Jobs)

Workforce Scheduling
Remote

Job Summary
********SIGN ON BONUS: $1000.00*******

The Claims Specialist resolves medical claims that are not automatically adjudicated by the claims processing system in a timely and accurate manner according to divisional standards of quality and productivity. Resolution may include additional investigation or communication to obtain the necessary information to complete the claim. Outside issues such as peak filing season, systems downtime, inclement weather, holidays, and absenteeism may directly affect the volume of work for each Specialist

Requirements
********SIGN ON BONUS: $1000.00*******
Education & Experience:

1. High School diploma or equivalent.

2. Two (2) years of college coursework (48 semester hours) or other equivalent certification with an emphasis in anatomy, medical terminology, math, biology, or a related field.
OR
One (1) year of related office experiences such as claims processing, health insurance, or medical office.

3. Must pass company proficiency test: Claims Assessment

Specialized Knowledge & Skills

• Written and verbal communications
• Strong Interpersonal skills
• Sound Judgement
• Decision Making
• Detail-Oriented
• Teamwork
• Dependability

This position may involve remote work.  Minimum internet connection speeds are required for remote work.

Skills
Clinical Judgment, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Interpersonal Relationships, Oral Communications, Written Communication

Responsibilities
Claims Processing: Claims processing involves the actions required to pay or deny pended claims (those which did not auto-adjudicate), including: entering data into the system; reviewing and interpreting contract benefits; conducting edit and audit resolution; determining benefit eligibility; Identifying and researching processing issues through systems and manuals; routing claims to other areas; consulting internal staff and medical providers; generating correspondence; and completing forms to obtain necessary information, Knowledge/Continuous Learning:

In order to perform the actions required of the Claim Specialist job, the incumbent must undergo initial training, on-the-job training, and continuing education. Demonstrating knowledge of and possessing the ability to access all relevant computer systems and screens in order to process claims accurately; staying current with continually changing processing procedures, benefits, and system modifications; being knowledgeable of and able to meet corporate and national (MTM) standards while maintaining acceptable performance levels based on established departmental standards for productivity and quality; and showing familiarity with corporate and professional manuals and guidebooks, including the company processing manual and ICD, CPT, and HCPS codebooks, Other duties: As assigned

Certifications 

Security Requirements
This position is identified as level three (3). This position must ensure the security and confidentiality of records and information to prevent substantial harm, embarrassment, inconvenience, or unfairness to any individual on whom information is maintained. The integrity of information must be maintained as outlined in the company Administrative Manual.

Segregation of Duties
Segregation of duties will be used to ensure that errors or irregularities are prevented or detected on a timely basis by employees in the normal course of business. This position must adhere to the segregation of duties guidelines in the Administrative Manual.

Employment Type
Regular

ADA Requirements

1.1 General Office Worker, Sedentary, Campus Travel – Someone who normally works in an office setting and routinely travels for work within walking distance of location of primary work assignment