UCLA Health

Claims Intake Coordinator

UCLA Health  •  $26.42 - $37.49/hr  •  Remote  •  27 days ago
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Job Description


General Information

Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA
Onsite or Remote
Flexible Hybrid
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm PST
Posted Date
04/29/2026
Salary Range $26.42 - 37.49 Hourly
Employment Type
2 - Staff: Career
Duration
indefinite
Job #
29594


Primary Duties and Responsibilities


As the Claim Intake Coordinator, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely entry of received paper claims into the claims processing system. You will ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines, including adhering to Claim Acknowledgement Regulatory Turnaround Time Guidelines, maintaining a 95% accuracy rate. Key responsibilities include:

  • Performing initial data entry of paper claims into the claims processing system.
  • Ensuring claims are entered in compliance with regulatory guidelines, meeting the 95% accuracy rate standard.
  • Identifying provider/vendor and/or eligibility maintenance claims for internal department review as needed.
  • Providing back-up support for clerical tasks, such as batching, sorting, monitoring, and maintaining claim batches for audit review.
  • Handling inbound claims inquiry status calls and assisting with related questions.


Salary Range: $26.42 - $37.49/hour


Job Qualifications


We are seeking a detail-oriented, self-directed individual with:

  • High School Diploma, GED and/or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of medical claims customer service experience in an HMO environment (i.e. MSO, IPA, or Health Plan), required
  • Minimum of 1 year of data experience, required
  • Experience working in a medical billing office or health plan, highly desired
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel
  • Experience with Medical Terminology is a definite plus
  • Basic Knowledge of ICD-10, HCPCS, and CPT codes
  • Knowledge of basic concepts of managed care
  • Excellent customer service skills with strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Able to key between 6,000 to 8,000 keystrokes or type 40-50 WPM with high accuracy for alpha and numeric data inputting



As a condition of employment
, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

UCLA Health

About UCLA Health

For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, UCLA West Valley Medical Center and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top ten hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News & World Report, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is at the cutting edge of biomedical research, and our doctors and scientists are leaders in performing pioneering work across an astounding range of disciplines, from organ transplantation and cardiac surgery to neurosurgery and cancer treatment, and bringing the latest discoveries to virtually every field of medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1955
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