Medical Claims Examiner I - Onsite (Bakersfield)

Universal Healthcare IPA, Inc.; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Floating Holiday

Simple IRA Plan with a 3% Employer Con

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Universal Healthcare IPA, Inc. in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Claims Coordinator to enter medical claim information into databases and verify claims in anesthesia, COB, and special batches.

This on-site role requires meticulous data entry and quality checks to ensure accurate and timely processing. The position offers hourly pay ranging from $20.00 to $24.99, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, holidays, a Simple IRA, life insurance, and EAP.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of professional and institutional claim processing procedures, including COB/TPL/WC.
• Performs high volume data entry.
• Basic understanding of claims processes and workflows.
• Familiar with office equipment (photocopy machine, scanner, fax, etc.).
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Able to type 60 WPM (10,000 Keystrokes per hour).
• Minimum of one year of practical experience or completion of an accredited vocational program in medical office and/or medical billing.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Mail Processing: Receive, sort claims and supporting documents according to policy.
• Identify claims lacking required information.
• Scan, track and log all daily mail according to departmental policies and procedures.
• Accurately identify and sort provider dispute.
• Perform basic management of electronic files (print, copy, scan, transfer, delete).
• Enter data for envelopes, labels, form letters and correspondence.
• Data Entry: Input and maintain accurate records of all incoming and outgoing documents, including claims and supporting documents.
• Meet internal, external, and governmental timeliness standards in processing claims.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Typing speed

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Outlook

Job description

Universal Healthcare IPA, Inc. in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Claims Coordinator to enter medical claim information into databases and verify claims in anesthesia, COB, and special batches.

This on-site role requires meticulous data entry and quality checks to ensure accurate and timely processing. The position offers hourly pay ranging from $20.00 to $24.99, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, holidays, a Simple IRA, life insurance, and EAP.