Claims Senior Representative - Cigna Healthcare

Cigna; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cigna Group's Cigna Healthcare division is seeking a Claims Analyst in Kuala Lumpur to critically analyze and process medical expense claims within fixed turnaround times. You will handle data input, ensure accuracy, and maintain strict confidentiality while collaborating with the Claims Supervisor to optimize processes.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor degree or equivalent, strong numerical and data skills, and the ability to work in a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent by experience.
• Good knowledge of medical terminology.
• Proficiency in English; Mandarin or other languages helpful.

Responsibilities

• Process and assess medical expense claims within deadlines.
• Input data accurately into system applications.
• Communicate with Claims Supervisor about unclear cases and improvements.
• Maintain confidentiality of medical information.
• Coach and train trainees; work in a team.

Skills

Decision making

Numerical ability

Data accuracy

Discipline

Efficiency

Teamwork

CRM familiarity

Discretion

Computer proficiency

Education

Bachelor degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM software

Tailor-made software

Job description

Scope

Critical analysis and processing of claims for medical expenses within the fixed turn around time.

Job content

Claims processing

• Assessing and processing claims for medical expenses while always bearing in mind the importance of medical confidentiality.
• Accurate data input to the system applications.
• Positioning him/herself analytically and critically in the context of cost management and in respect of existing working methods.
• Following up his/her own workload (volume and timing): keeping an eye on chronology and processing time of the work volume and taking suitable actions.
• Participate efficiently in processing the flow of claims: inform the Claims Supervisor about claims lacking clarity and about possible ways of optimizing the processes.
• A sustained effort towards high-quality claims handling, accurate reimbursements and fast transactions are important motivators.

In relation to other positions

• Act as focal point of contact for cases, questions from other Claims Analysts and following-up on files
• Providing accurate communication about a dossier to the interested internal employee.
• Tracking irregularities in procedures and highlighting these to the Claims Supervisor.
• Raising problems or sensitivities with your superior.
• Coaching and training trainees
• Participating actively in an agreeable and amicable atmosphere.

Additional task

• Financial verification
• Assisting Claims Supervisor, Claims in work planning, implementation of new contract, updating of Contract Summary, conducting refresher trainings
• Work closely with SMEs & Claims Supervisor and identify areas for improvement based on customer feedback on our services.

PROFILE

Education Level

• Bachelor degree or similar by experience

Specific Knowledge

• Passive language knowledge (English, Mandarin etc.)
• Policies coverage
• Medical terminology
• Use of necessary reference works

Skills

• Skillful in taking decisions: takes the right action on allocated files based on the available information .
• Skillful with numbers: likes to work with numbers.
• Accurate: works accurately on the input of data, aims to work faultlessly.
• Discipline: pays attention to procedures, agreements and document flows.
• Efficient: finds a good balance between quality and quantity.
• Team player: Able to work in a team.
• Skillful with computer programs: readily learns the ropes in the use of current office applications and own Cigna International systems.
• Discreet: works discreetly with confidential (medical) information.
• Active knowledge of Tools needed to perform main tasks and responsibilities, such as Microsoft Office applications, CRM and tailor made software.

About The Cigna Group

Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.