Insurance Followup Rep

About the role

The Insurance Assistant is responsible for submitting and following up on claims to third party payers in order to promote prompt reimbursements. The Insurance Assistant is also responsible for monitoring the status of claims to determine which claims may need to be corrected and if needed, appealed.

Responsibilities

• Submit and follow up on claims to third party payers
• Maintain accurate records of claim status
• Investigate and correct claims that require correction
• Appeal claims as necessary

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; post-secondary education preferred
• Minimum of two years prior experience working with medical insurance or billing required
• Broad understanding of medical insurance industry required
• Knowledge of medical terminology required
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing required
• Excellent organizational and time management skills required
• Ability to work independently required
• Proficiency in various software applications including Word, Excel and medical billing software required
• GPMS experience strongly preferred

Skills

• Medical terminology knowledge
• Understanding of medical insurance industry
• Problem-solving ability
• Effective communication skills
• Organizational and time management skills
• Software proficiency (Word, Excel, medical billing software)

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Retirement plans with employer matching
• Nurse residency program
• Tuition assistance
• Student loan reimbursement
• On-site training and education opportunities
• Employee discounts

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are typically full-time, but part-time options may be available.