Insurance Reimbursement Specialist

Signaturecare Emergency Center Master; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 33 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health benefits start on the first of/

Medical, dental, and vision plans

HSA and FSA options

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holiday

Résumé du poste

Signaturecare Emergency Center Master is seeking an Insurance Reimbursement Specialist in Houston, TX. This full-time role focuses on insurance follow-up, appeals, and denials to maximize reimbursements.

You will manage outbound/inbound calls, reprocessing, and drafting appeals in a high-volume environment with strict productivity and accuracy expectations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of three years of experience in medical insurance follow-up, collections, denial management, and reimbursement.
• Knowledge of in-network and out-of-network facility and professional claims.
• Experience with commercial insurers (e.g., UHC, Cigna, Aetna, BCBS) and marketplace plans preferred.
• Strong ability to read and interpret EOBs, ERA, payer correspondence, denial codes, and reimbursement data.

Responsabilités

• Work assigned claims accurately within established timeframes.
• Stay informed of changes to procedures, billing guidelines, and laws for payers.
• Research claim status, payment discrepancies, denials, and billing issues.
• Follow up and collect on all claims, including corrections of billing errors.
• Adhere to departmental policies, SOPs, compliance requirements, and leadership directives.
• Protect patient information and comply with HIPAA and confidentiality requirements.
• Meet performance goals for efficiency, accuracy, quality, and attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Negotiation skills

Typing speed 45-60 wpm

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Microsoft Windows

Excel

Word

payer portals

medical billing applications

Description du poste

Job Details: Job Location: Houston, TX 77077, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $19.00 - $24.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Day, The Insurance Reimbursement Specialist is responsible for the collection, follow‑up, and appeals of insurance claims. Essential to this position is the ability to manage all insurance follow‑up for maximum insurance reimbursement. To include outbound and inbound insurance carrier calls, reprocessing claims, drafting appeals, working denials, and resolving unpaid claims.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of three years of experience in medical insurance follow‑up, collections, denial management, and reimbursement.
• Knowledge of both in‑network and out‑of‑network facility and professional claims.
• Experience working with commercial insurance carriers, including UHC, Cigna, Aetna, BCBS, Marketplace plans, workers’ compensation, and third‑party liability claims, is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of claim status follow‑up, denial resolution, corrected claims, reconsiderations, and appeals.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret EOBs, ERAs, payer correspondence, denial codes, and reimbursement information.
• Proven experience preparing and submitting appeals in a high‑volume claims environment.
• Experience working in a production‑based environment and consistently meeting productivity, accuracy, and quality expectations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to clearly communicate claim issues, reimbursement discrepancies, and appeal requests to insurance representatives.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, research, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to prioritize assignments, manage multiple deadlines, and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Positive attitude and demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with team members and leadership.
• Knowledge of EPOWERDOC and Centricity is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows, Excel, Word, payer portals, and other medical billing applications.
• Ability and willingness to learn new software, payer systems, and reimbursement processes.
• Typing speed of 45–60 words per minute preferred.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Work assigned claims accurately, efficiently, and within established departmental and corporate timeframes.
• Understand and stay informed of changes to procedures, billing guidelines, and laws for specific insurance carriers or payers.
• Research claim status, payment discrepancies, denials, coding or billing issues, authorization concerns, eligibility problems, and payer‑specific requirements.
• Actively follow up and collect on all claims, including resolution of any billing errors following established procedures.
• Follow all departmental policies, standard operating procedures, compliance requirements, and leadership directives.
• Protect patient information and comply with HIPAA and all organizational confidentiality requirements.
• Meet the performance goals established for the position in the areas of: efficiency, accuracy, quality, member satisfaction, and attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned by department manager.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Frequent speaking, listening, using a headset, use of hands/fingers across keyboard or mouse, handling other objects, and long periods working at a computer.
• Service center with moderate noise level due to representatives talking, computers, printers, and floor activity.
• While performing duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit.
• Must submit to random drug screenings.

Full-Time Benefit Perks:

• Health benefits start on the first of the month after hire
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with sliding-scale premiums
• 100% coverage for preventive health services
• HSA and FSA options available
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• 401(k) with contributions starting after 30 days
• 100% match on the first 4%,
• Full vesting after 3 years
• Access to exclusive employee discounts on travel, fitness, shopping, and more
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holiday

Join us and make a significant impact on our company’s success in reaching our target audience and driving business growth.