Eligibility and Risk Specialist
Shield HealthCare - Medical Supplies for Care at Home Since 1957 · Santa Clarita, California, United States · 2 wk ago
Finance$19–$20/hrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Verify eligibility and risk delegation for health plan members and maintain customer records.
- Complete eligibility verification requests in a timely manner.
- Research and address problems related to claim rejections and denials.
- Inform management about changes or trends in eligibility and risk issues.
- Adjudicate claims issues by preparing and submitting corrected claims or appeals.
- Recommend claims for write-off when billing requirements are not met.
- Communicate effectively by phone, email, and in-person with third-party payers and internal staff to resolve eligibility issues and build positive relationships.
- Accurately update and annotate accounts receivable system, collections notepad, and customer accounts.
- Stay updated on company policies and procedures and third-party payer guidelines, bulletins, and billing requirements.
- Ensure appropriate follow-up and timely completion of assignments.
Qualifications
- Familiarity with various medical insurance payer guidelines/billing requirements preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office with experience working in Microsoft Excel.
- Detail-oriented, thorough, accurate, and organized.
- Proven ability to research and solve problems.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
Pay & Benefits
- $19-20 / hour
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Sick and Vacation Days
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Education Assistance
- Employee Referral Program
- Career-minded individuals will find our business challenging and our reputation for excellence just one of the rewards we have to offer.