Remote Outpatient Claims Processor
Description
Remote Outpatient Claims Processor
Role Overview
Do you excel at organizing complex details and delivering reliable results? We’re hiring a Remote Outpatient Claims Processor to join a driven and focused virtual team. This opportunity suits professionals who are meticulous about accuracy, excel in fast-paced workflows, and are committed to optimizing healthcare reimbursements. If you enjoy working autonomously and adding clarity to claims systems, this role offers you a long-term career path in a modern digital setting.
Key Responsibilities
Claims Processing Duties
Review and Verification
- Evaluate outpatient claims submissions to confirm accuracy
- Verify alignment with established coding systems such as CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS
Submission and Reimbursement
- Submit both manual and electronic claims to insurers following payer-specific instructions.
- Apply necessary edits or denials based on documented regulations
Compliance and Audit Preparation
Regulatory Compliance
- Maintain alignment with healthcare regulations during claims review
- Ensure documentation standards support audit-readiness
Internal Communication
- Identify discrepancies and alert the relevant audit or compliance teams
Communication and Documentation
Collaboration
- Coordinate with supervisors to ensure operational consistency
Documentation
- Record claim details thoroughly within the system records
- Address queries related to claim progress and required documents
Required Qualifications
Educational Background and Certification
- A high school diploma is required; an associate's degree in billing or health records is advantageous.
- Holding a credential like CPC or CPB is a strong plus
Work Experience
- At least two years of relevant claims processing experience, preferably in outpatient settings
- Experience dealing with both government and private insurance payers
Skills and Competencies
- Proficient in health systems such as Medisoft, Epic, or Cerner
- Skilled in using payer portals for real-time claim handling
- Comfortable interpreting outpatient coding and documentation standards
- Self-directed with excellent time management in a remote role
Tools and Technology
Daily Use Software
- Utilizes online claims systems and secure digital platforms
- Employs Excel or Google Sheets for tracking and reconciliation tasks
Communication Tools
- Uses HIPAA-compliant systems to collaborate safely
- Slack, Microsoft Teams, or similar tools support daily communication
Work Environment and Culture
Remote Structure and Support
- Fully remote with structured onboarding and orientation
- Access to mentoring programs, knowledge hubs, and self-paced learning modules
Company Values and Inclusion
- Team-oriented environment built on respect and performance
- Embraces diverse perspectives and promotes fairness in all practices
- Encourages a healthy work-life balance supported by virtual wellness tools
Career Path and Advancement
Growth Opportunities
- Career development support to transition into compliance or analysis roles
- Sponsored certification options and formal learning tracks are available
Performance Feedback
- Transparent review cycles tied to merit and professional growth
Compensation and Benefits
Salary and Financial Benefits
- Annual Salary: $42,568 (USD)
- Digital work tools reimbursement
- Retirement savings account with employer contribution
Health and Well-Being
- Training sessions and learning events are provided at no cost
- Flexible paid leave, including wellness time off
- Day-one eligibility for healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
Ideal Candidate Traits
Core Attributes
- Maintains precision in high-volume claim environments
- Easily adapts to policy changes and system updates
Interpersonal Strengths
- Self-managed and proactive in a remote environment
- Trustworthy when handling confidential data
- Collaborative spirit that enhances virtual team dynamics
Application Process
What to Expect
- No cover letter required to apply
- Initial video screening and practical assessment included
- The final interview focuses on fit with the team workflow and mission
Timeline
- Rolling application reviews to fill positions promptly
- Most applicants receive updates within two to three weeks
Call to Action
Are you ready to shape how outpatient claims are processed with precision and impact? Take the next step in your healthcare career from the comfort of your home. Apply now to become a valued part of a results-driven remote team where your accuracy and dedication drive progress in every patient reimbursement.