Claims Examiner I Job at Kern Family Health Care, Bakersfield, CA

  • Kern Family Health Care
  • Bakersfield, CA

Job Description

We appreciate your interest in our organization and assure you that we are sincerely interested in your qualifications. A clear understanding of your background and work history will help us potentially place you in a position that meets your objectives and those of the organization. Qualified applicants are considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, or any related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, gender expression, military status, or the presence of a non-job related medical condition or disability (mental or physical). Work Location On‑Site About Us Kern Health Systems is dedicated to improving the health status of our members through an integrated managed health care delivery system. About The Role Under management direction, responsible for reviewing and processing all types of medical and facility claims from contracting and non‑contracting providers and from subscribers and enrollees for payment in an accurate and timely manner. Responsible for applying correct contract benefits, policies and procedures. This position is responsible for claims auditing and payment functions for a Knox‑Keene licensed health maintenance organization (HMO). Essential Duties And Responsibilities Resolve system suspended claims for: PCPs Labs Radiology Less complicated specialists Physical Therapy Deny inappropriate claims following policy guidelines. Prepare claims that must be routed to other departments for further review. Review difficult claims with guidance from Claims Supervisor. Responsible for identifying billing errors and possible fraudulent claims submissions. Obtain eligibility verification and other health insurance coverage by Internet or POS. Responsible for correct manual calculation of benefits when applicable. Responsible for identifying possible CCS eligible claims for further investigation. Report overpayment refund requests on SharePoint log. Maintain productivity and quality in accordance with established guideline. Perform other job‑related duties as required. Regular predictable attendance. Adheres to all company policies and procedures relative to employment and job responsibilities. Employment Standards High School Diploma from an accredited school or equivalent. Minimum of one (1) year medical Claims Examiner processing experience. Individual must have good organizational skills and the ability to make good decisions. Compensation Pay range shown reflects the full range for this position. Initial offers are typically positioned between the minimum and midpoint, based on qualifications and internal equity. Pay Range: Minimum: $21.15 Mid‑Point: $26.44 Maximum: $31.73 We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in employment on any basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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