Entry-Level Life Claims Processor

Ullico Inc.; Bethesda (MD); Hybrid; USD 51,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

Pension

401K

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Union Labor Life Insurance Company, based in Bethesda, MD, is seeking a Jr. Claims Examiner to support the life claims process.

You will review and register claims online, gather information, and assist specialists in processing Life, AD&D, waivers, and survivor income claims using our automated system. The role requires a HS diploma and about 18 months of administrative insurance experience, with strong communication and MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 18 months administrative experience, preferably in an insurance environment.
• Familiarity with contract language and interpretation preferred.
• Demonstrate good oral and written communication skills.
• Must successfully demonstrate the ability to meet or exceed productivity and error ratio standards.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Review and register incoming claims online using the Group Administration claim system.
• Request additional information as needed on incomplete claims forms. Forward claims to Life Claims Specialist for processing that are over dollar limit and/or assigned by benefit type.
• Research and correct missing or erroneous information reported on 1099's and B-Notices and the Paid and Pending reports. Update systems with the correct information.
• Assist Life Claims Specialist by filing source documents.
• Handle telephone inquiries, internal and external, for status questions and for questions regarding claims handled by this position.
• Review and log all incoming mail. Prepare and maintain all file correspondence.
• Process Group Life claims - Life, Accidental Death, Dismemberment, Waivers and Survivor Income Claims using automated claims system.
• Bring claims to satisfactory conclusion to include verifying eligibility using various source documents reviewing policy provisions, initiating written and/or telephone inquiries to client. Final determination of releasing claims benefit payment or denial letter is entered into the system.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Oral and written communication

Productivity targets

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Group Administration claim system

Job description

Union Labor Life Insurance Company, based in Bethesda, MD, is seeking a Jr. Claims Examiner to support the life claims process.

You will review and register claims online, gather information, and assist specialists in processing Life, AD&D, waivers, and survivor income claims using our automated system. The role requires a HS diploma and about 18 months of administrative insurance experience, with strong communication and MS Office skills.