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 resolve discrepancies in claims
• Appeal claims as necessary
• Communicate with third party payers to ensure timely reimbursements

Qualifications

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

Skills

• Medical terminology
• Understanding of medical insurance industry
• Problem-solving skills
• Communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Software proficiency

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 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 may vary based on department needs.