Job Description:Essential Functions:
- 60% Examines and resolves non-adjudicated claims to identify key elements of processing requirements based on contracts, policies and procedures.
- Process product or system-specific claims to ensure timely payments are generated and calculate deductibles and maximums as well as research and resolve pending claims.
- The Claims Processor also use automated system processes to send pending claims to ensure accurate completion according to medical policy, contracts, policies and procedures allowing timely considerations to be generated using multiple systems.
- 25% Completes research of procedures.
- Applies training materials, correspondence and medical policies to ensure claims are processed accurately.
- Partners with Quality team for clarity on procedures and/or difficult claims and receives coaching from leadership.
- Required participation in ongoing developmental training to performing daily functions.
- 10% Completes productivity daily data that is used by leadership to compile performance statistics.
- Reports are used by management to plan for scheduling, quality improvement initiatives, workflow design and financial planning, etc.
- 5% Collaborates with multiple departments providing feedback and resolving issues and answering basic processing questions.
Education Level:
- High School Diploma or GED.
Experience:
- less than one year experience processing claim documents.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1-3 years Claims processing, billing, or medical terminology experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrated analytical skills, Proficient.
- Demonstrated reading comprehension and ability to follow directions provided, Proficient.
- Basic written/oral communication skills , Proficient.
- Demonstrated ability to navigate computer applications , Proficient.