Job Description
Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Claims Processor to join a local Lafayette team. As a Claims Processor specializing in medical claims, you will be responsible for accurately processing and adjudicating claims while ensuring compliance with coding standards and insurance guidelines.
**Pay:
**$17-18/hour
**Schedule:
**Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Responsibilities:
- Process medical claims accurately and efficiently.
- Verify patient information, insurance coverage, and benefits eligibility.
- Apply appropriate coding for claim adjudication.
- Resolve discrepancies and communicate claim status.
Qualifications:
- Previous medical claims processing experience required.
- Strong computer skills and familiarity with medical terminology.
- Proficiency in CPT, HCPCS, ADA, and ICD coding.
- Ability to understand and apply insurance benefits.
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
- Prior healthcare administration or insurance industry experience preferred.
- Medical coding certification (e.g., CPC, CCS) a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage of $17-18/hour.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.
- Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of individuals and families in our community.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Local area, Monday to Friday,