Examiner, I Claims
AltaMed Health Services Corpover 1 year ago
United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Grow Healthy – If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference in our communities. As an integral part of a community clinic that raises expectations for quality care, you will be pivotal in ensuring accurate claims processing.
Compensation: $24.00 - $28.15 hourly. Actual salary offers are based on budget, experience, skills, education, licensure, certifications, and other business considerations. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and adjudicate medical claims as they relate to managed care.
- Perform payment reconciliations and/or adjustments related to retroactive contract rate and fee schedule changes.
- Resolve claims payment issues as presented through the Provider Dispute Resolution (PDR) process or from claims incidents/inquiries.
- Identify root causes of claims payment errors and report them to Management.
- Respond to provider inquiries and calls related to claims payments.
- Collaborate with other departments and/or providers to successfully resolve claims-related issues.
Required Qualifications
- HS Diploma or GED.
- Some knowledge of Medi-Cal regulations.
- Some knowledge of medical terminology.
- Ability to read and interpret DOFRs and Contracts.
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred knowledge of Medicare and Commercial rules and regulations.
- Understanding of how to read a CMS-1500 and UB-04 form.
- Strong organizational and mathematical skills.
- Ability to multi-task effectively.
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Flexible Spending
- Career Advancement & Development opportunities
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Paid CME Days
- Malpractice insurance and tail coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Corporate Employee Discounts
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Pet Care Insurance
Required Skills
Retroactive Contract Rate Adjustments
Understanding of CMS-1500 and UB-04 Forms
Medical Terminology
Organizational Skills
Payment Reconciliations
Adjudication of Claims
Multi-tasking
Mathematical Skills
Provider Dispute Resolution
Medi-Cal Regulations
Medical Claims Analysis
Effective Communication