Senior Claim Benefit Specialist
Job Description:
• Reviews and adjudicates complex, sensitive, and specialized medical claims in accordance with established plan processing guidelines.
• Functions as a subject matter expert by providing coaching, and offering guidance on escalated or technically challenging issues.
• Supports customer service operations by addressing inquiries and resolving issues to ensure a positive member experience.
• Reviews pre-specified claims and those that exceed specialist adjudication authority or processing expertise.
• Applies medical necessity guidelines, determines coverage, verifies eligibility, identifies discrepancies, and implements cost-containment measures to support accurate claim adjudication.
• Ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements and confirms that payments align with company policies and procedures.
• Identifies and reports potential overpayments, underpayments, and other claim irregularities.
• Performs claim rework calculations as needed.
• Trains and mentors as needed to enhance team performance and technical proficiency.
• Conducts outbound calls to obtain required information for claims or reconsideration requests.
Requirements:
• Minimum of 18 months of medical claim processing experience with a health insurance payor or third-party administrator.
• Proven success working in a high-volume, production-driven environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail.
• Self-Funding experience (Preferred)
• DG system knowledge (Preferred)
• High School Diploma required
• Preferred Associates degree or equivalent work experience.
Benefits:
• Affordable medical plan options
• 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions)
• Employee stock purchase plan
• No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching.
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedules
• Family leave
• Dependent care resources
• Colleague assistance programs
• Tuition assistance
• Retiree medical access
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