Remote Claims Auditor - Healthcare Compliance & Audit

SCAN; Long Beach (CA); Remote; USD 35,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Annual bonus program

Wellness program

PTO with holidays

Job summary

SCAN is seeking a Claims Auditor to perform pre-pay and post-pay audits, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the claims team across multiple regulatory guidelines. The role emphasizes accuracy, efficiency, and detailed case notation while collaborating with internal units to fix processing errors before final payment.

The position offers remote work within the United States, with competitive base wages, quarterly bonuses, and a robust wellness and PTO program.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years complex claims processing and/or auditing experience with a health plan, healthcare, or managed care organization.
• Proficient in processing/auditing claims for Medicare and Medicaid plans.
• Strong knowledge of CMS requirements regarding claims processing.
• Working knowledge of DOFR (Division of Financial Responsibility), COB (Coordination of Benefits).
• Current experience in both Institutional and Professional claim payment.
• Knowledge of standard coding and reference materials used in a claim setting, such as CPT4, ICD9, ICD10, DRG and HCPCS.Completion of health insurance training and medical terminology or equivalent knowledge through on-the-job training and experience.
• Knowledge of health care benefit structures and insurance procedures, as they exist in a Managed Care environment.
• Knowledge of automated claims processing systems, preferably IKA, and QNXT.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-pay and post-pay audits to ensure accurate claims payments and denials.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and overall quality and efficiency by utilizing strong working knowledge of claims processing standards.
• Work assigned cases through SCANs workflow system, and applies correct status attributes to track and trend issues.
• Notate cases/audits with required detail to ensure that others understand status of case/audit and final resolutions.
• Work closely with other units within the Claims Department to ensure processing errors are reviewed and corrected prior to final payment.
• Follow policies and procedures in order to maintain efficient and compliant operations; communicate suggestions for improvement and efficiencies to management; identify and report problems with workflows following proper departmental procedures; actively participate in departmental staff meetings and training sessions.
• Follow all appropriate Federal and State regulatory requirements and guidelines applicable to SCAN Health Plan operations or as documented in company policies and procedures.
• Provide a high level of customer service to internal customers by consistently meeting and/or exceeding team expectations including but not limited to quality, productivity and attendance.
• Escalate appropriate claims/audit issues to management as required and follow departmental/organizational policies and procedures.
• Maintain required levels of production and quality standards as established by management.
• Participate in and supports ad-hoc audits as needed. Contribute to overall department success by participating in department initiatives, effective communication and collaboration with all members of the SCAN team through knowledge and idea sharing, take ownership to identify and report issues to appropriate management staff for resolution and work actively with the SCAN team to improve the support to our Members and Providers.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• We seek Rebels who are curious about AI and its power to transform how we operate and serve our members.
• Actively support the achievement of SCAN's Vision and Goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Claims processing

CMS requirements

DOFR/ COB knowledge

Institutional and Professional claims

Coding standards (CPT4/ICD9/ICD10/DRG/

Health insurance basics

IKA/QNXT systems

Education

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

IKA

QNXT

Job description

SCAN is seeking a Claims Auditor to perform pre-pay and post-pay audits, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the claims team across multiple regulatory guidelines. The role emphasizes accuracy, efficiency, and detailed case notation while collaborating with internal units to fix processing errors before final payment.

The position offers remote work within the United States, with competitive base wages, quarterly bonuses, and a robust wellness and PTO program.