Responsibilities:
· Review suspense reason of medical claims and determine actions to be taken to handle edit
· Verify information entered in medical claims system (QNXT) is correct, including patient’s name, provider tax identification number and suffix, diagnosis and procedure codes
· Access medical claim image and other reference materials as appropriate
· Apply contractual benefits, medical policy, and operational procedures to finalize claim
· Handle adjustments and reversals of previously paid medical claims as necessary
· Review and handle call tracking tickets as assigned
· Research eligibility issues in Vitech (V3)
· Review and handle EOBs as assigned
· Research and complete request refund form
· Complete medical inquiry form for Medical Consultant
· Handle complex edits and manual pricing
· Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by management
Qualifications:
· High School Diploma or GED required, some college or degree preferred
· Minimum of two (2) years’ experience examining and resolving medical claims in a health insurance or benefits environment required
· Thorough knowledge of medical claims processing including major medical, office visits, surgery, anesthesia, lab and x-rays required
· Knowledge of eligibility systems including Coordination of Benefits (COB) and Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) benefits required
· Excellent oral and written communication skills
· Demonstrated organizational skills with ability to multi-task and follow up
· Good problem-solving skills with ability to work independently and as a team player
· Ability to work independently and as a team player
· Excellent data entry skills with a minimum 6,000 KPH and 6% or less error rate required
· Must meet performance standards including attendance and punctuality

The 1199SEIU Funds are among the strongest and largest labor-management funds in the nation, providing a range of comprehensive benefits to 400,000 working and retired healthcare industry workers — members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East — and their families. Through the Benefit and Pension, Training and Employment and Child Care Funds, 1199SEIU members enjoy complete health benefits, a defined monthly pension at retirement and training, educational, job security, and child care benefits all at little or no cost.
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