Senior Claim Benefit Specialist Operations (Encounters)

CVS Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Health is seeking a Senior Claim Benefit Specialist (Encounter Corrections Analyst) to research, review, and adjudicate complex encounters across Medicaid plans. You will ensure accurate processing in the claims system, drive timely resolution, and support multiple markets in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires medical claims processing experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of medical claims processing experience (Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare).
• Experience working in a production environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially in researching claims.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite applications; Excel, Word, OneNote.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Responsibilities

• Adjudicate complex, sensitive, and specialized claims with accuracy in the claims processing system.
• Consistently meet quality and production expectations.
• Identify and elevate issues that impact claim payment accuracy or create rework.
• Partner cross-functionally to resolve barriers to encounter acceptance.
• Contributes to the development of desktops and standardized procedures.
• Balance competing priorities while supporting multiple markets.
• Engage in working sessions and meetings that advance business objectives and KPI.

Skills

Medical claims processing

Production environment

Analytical skills

MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, OneNote)

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Position Summary

The Senior Claim Benefit Specialist (Encounter Corrections Analyst) researches, reviews, and adjudicates complex, sensitive, and specialized encounters in accordance with state-specific processing guidelines. This role requires medical claims processing experience and may involve supporting multiple Medicaid plans. Specialists correct encounters accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.

Drive timely resolution of encounter errors using available resources, tools, and research.

• Adjudicate complex, sensitive, and specialized claims with accuracy in the claims processing system.
• Consistently meet quality and production expectations.
• Identify and elevate issues that impact claim payment accuracy or create rework.
• Partner cross-functionally to resolve barriers to encounter acceptance.
• Contributes to the development of desktops and standardized procedures.
• Balance competing priorities while supporting multiple markets.
• Engage in working sessions and meetings that advance business objectives and Key Performance Indicators (KPI).

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of medical claims processing experience (Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare).
• Experience working in a production environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially in researching claims.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite applications; Excel, Word, OneNote
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• QNXT or Facets claims processing experience.
• Experience in Medicaid or Medicare claims.
• Encounters experience.
• Edifecs system knowledge.

Education

High School Diploma

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

$18.50 - $35.29

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great Benefits For Great People

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/13/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.