Claims Adjudicator I (Medical Conditions and Terminology)
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Job Description
The main function of a claims adjudicator is to obtain information from insured or designated persons for the purpose of settling claims with the insurance carrier.
Typical Day in Role
- Organize and work within claim system to access client information, conduct initial intake calls with claimants, update claims tasks, review simple forms, and submit medical requests.
- Prepare and review insurance claim forms and related documents for completeness.
- Provide customer service, including giving instructions on claims procedures or referrals to other facilities or contractors.
- Review claims to determine initial coverage eligibility and communicate with claimants.
- Summarize employment and mortgage lender documents.
- Prepare all written correspondence, including requests for additional information and decisions.
- Work with the manager to meet objectives and service standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including reporting and supporting tasks.
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills
- Fully bilingual in French and English.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.
- Detail-oriented with quick assessment skills and analytical mindset.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
Soft Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Decisive and constructive response in high-pressure situations.
- Professionalism that reflects positively to customers.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
Nice-To-Have Skills
- Experience in adjudicating Life and/or Disability claims.
- Knowledge of medical conditions and terminology.
Education
High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary education or equivalent work experience preferred.