Claims Specialist
leading edge connections
📍 Remote🌐 Remote💰 $15–$15/yr🕐 20d ago🔗 himalayas
Job Description
### **Claims Specialist – Remote Healthcare Administrative Agent**
Join LEC as a remote Healthcare Administrative Support Representative, helping healthcare clients manage insurance claims and payer-related inquiries. In this role, you’ll make outbound calls to insurance companies, navigate payer IVR systems, speak with claims representatives, and accurately document results in the client’s platform.
### Key Responsibilities
* Follow up on claim status, including processed, approved, denied, delayed, and paid claims.
* Inquire about claim adjudication and payment timelines.
* Request missing documentation and clarification of denial reasons.
* Clarify appeal requirements and prior authorization status.
* Perform eligibility verification and provider credentialing status checks.
* Ask structured, predefined questions and accurately record responses.
* Navigate IVR systems and remain professional while managing hold times.
* Maintain accurate documentation and complete follow-up tasks in required systems.
* Meet client performance, quality, accuracy, and productivity expectations.
### Qualifications
* 1–2 years of call center or customer service experience preferred.
* Healthcare, insurance, claims, or revenue cycle experience is a plus.
* Strong communication, active listening, typing, and multitasking skills.
* Comfortable working with multiple systems and documenting information accurately.
* Ability to work independently while following established processes and scripts.
* High School Diploma or equivalent required.
### Position Details
* **Remote / Work From Home**
* **1099 Independent Contractor**
* **Paid Training**
* **Pay:** $15–$15.50/hour
* **Schedule:** Monday–Friday, 9:30 AM–6:00 PM EST
### Hardware/Software Requirements
* To be successful in this role, you must have your own computer and home office setup that meets the following minimum specifications:
* **Personal computer** (laptop or desktop only; no Chromebooks, MacBooks, iPads, netbooks, or tablets).
* **Processor:** Intel® Core™ i5 5200 series or greater; all computers must have at least **4 performance cores**.
* Example: A 10-core computer with only 2 performance cores does _not_ meet this requirement.
* Please check your system settings to confirm.
* **Memory:** 8GB RAM minimum; Windows 11 (64-bit) or higher.
* **Display:** Screen resolution of 1280x768 or higher; **dual monitors required** for efficiency.
* **Internet:** Reliable high-speed internet with a wired **Ethernet connection** (hardwired to router).
* **Audio:** USB noise-canceling headset.
* **Security:** Up-to-date antivirus software with a recent scan completed; firewall must be enabled
* \*\* Must have a wired USB headset with a microphone \*\* (Please use this in your interview)
_**Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent**_
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