Short Term Medical Claim Analyst
Cambia Health Solutions

Portland, Oregon

Posted in Health and Safety


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Job Info


Primary Job Purpose

The Short Term Medical Claims Analyst provides medical claims processing. Investigates and applies contract benefits. Works with basic to more complex claims and meets department standards for quantity, accuracy, timeliness and dependability.

General Functions and Outcomes

  • Determines from diagnosis and information received on the claim and supporting documentation whether the claim is eligible for payment under contract benefits or whether the claim should be further investigated.
  • Reviews and researches the claim and requests additional information for medical review.
  • Conducts pre-existing conditions investigations as appropriate.
  • Analyzes, enters and investigates claims in order to process or reprocess claims in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Applies knowledge of medical terminology, coding and other resources to resolve claims issues.
  • Validates provider and service information.
  • Contacts insurance companies, providers, agents/brokers, subscribers and other member representatives to obtain missing or incomplete information.
  • Undertakes a timely and accurate claims review and initiates appropriate claim validation activities and recommends either initial approval of benefits or denial of the claim.
  • Effectively articulates rationale for action when necessary.
  • Prepares written correspondence that specifically references contract provisions that support the claim decision.
  • Provides excellent customer service by paying appropriate claims promptly and quickly responding to all inquiries.
  • Protects the Company against extra-contractual liabilities by following established guidelines and regulations.
  • Participates in special projects and assignments as needed.
  • Cross-trains on a variety of jobs to provide back-up capabilities.
Minimum Requirements
  • Four years job related work experience processing claims or related work experience.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and ability to process STM claims and functions.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and coding.
  • Ability to utilize claim investigative techniques to identify and evaluate claim information in a fair and objective manner.
  • Detail oriented with ability to analyze and research contract information.
  • Demonstrated ability to make balanced decisions with the highest degree of integrity and fairness.
  • Ability to express ideas and recommendations clearly and with a high level of professionalism in written and oral communications.
  • PC skills; ability to operate effectively in an imaged environment.
  • Ability to work with others in a highly collaborative team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to multitask and balance goals and priorities.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Operating knowledge of claim payment system preferred.
Normally to be proficient in the competencies listed above

The Short Term Medical Claims Analyst would have four years of job related work experience processing claims or related work experience.

Work Environment

Duties are performed primarily in an office environment.

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug and tobacco-free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law. A drug screen and background check are required.

If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please email CambiaCareers@cambiahealth.com. Information about how Cambia Health Solutions collects, uses, and discloses information is available in our Privacy Policy.


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