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Medical Claim Analyst

Employer
Crawford & Company
Location
Dallas, Texas
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Oct 4, 2019

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Category
Claims, Health and Medical
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
Not Specified

Job Details

Excellence In Everything We Touch

CRAW - iCIMS - Broadspire

Position Summary

Under direct supervision, processes medical only claims within authority, processes other claims open only for the administration of medical benefits (i.e. maintenance claims without actuarial reserves); approves payments and claimant reimbursements on lost time disability claims, within authority, after compensability has been determined.

Responsibilities

  • Processes "M" Case claims (medical only) within area of payment authority up to, but not exceeding $3,500.
  • Processes claims, other than “M” cases, where all issues (indemnity, legal, etc.) have been settled and the claim is only open for payment of medical benefits (i.e. maintenance claims not requiring actuarial reserves).
  • Contacts, by telephone, insureds, claimants, and medical providers for additional information or medical verifications to verify and report the status of claims.
  • May verify coverage on claims by following normal coverage confirmation procedures, as requested. Alerts Team Manager of any errors or discrepancies.
  • Reviews and updates data into a computerized system.
  • Approves payments of medical bills on lost time disability claims, within payment authority, after compensability has been determined by the Team Manager or claim technician/handler.
  • Informs Team Manager of all Workers Compensation "M" Case claims to be removed from the "M" Case classification per Claim Best Practice guidelines.
  • Answers routine questions, orally and in writing, from agents, claimants, insureds, or other interested parties.
  • Keeps Team Manager informed verbally and in writing of activities and problems within assigned area of responsibility; refers matters beyond limits of authority and expertise to Team Manager for direction.
  • Consults with other departments and business units.
  • Documents receipt and contents of medical reports. Reviews and handles other correspondence within authority including material from the team member, customer, or State.
  • Processes claims, other than “M” cases, where all medical issues have been settled and the claim is only open for payment of long term Indemnity benefits.
  • Identifies files that no longer meet the administrative criteria along with recommendation to team manager for reassignment.
  • With the team managers guidance, provides input on the completion of status reports, initiate’s activity checks and/or widow’s statement of dependency forms.
  • Performs other related duties as required or requested.
  • Upholds the Crawford Code of Business Conduct at all times.
  • Participates in special projects or performs duties in other areas as requested.
Requirements

  • College degree or the equivalent education and experience.

  • Two or more years of experience as a Claim Clerk or the equivalent, demonstrating a thorough knowledge of computer entry and operations.
  • Demonstrates a thorough working knowledge of claim processing and claim policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of basic medical terminology and appropriate medical tests for claimed conditions
  • Demonstrates effective and diplomatic oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrates a customer-focused approach including the ability to identify and understand customer needs, and interacts effectively with others.
About Us

Think all TPAs are the same? Think again. With Broadspire, our leading global third-party administrator (TPA), Crawford & Company is the consultative outsourcing partner that adapts to businesses’ needs and challenges at any point of the claims processing journey. We offer casualty claim and medical management services to assist large organizations in achieving their unique goals, increasing employee productivity and reducing the cost of risk through professional expertise, technology and data analytics.

As part of the One Crawford family, Broadspire brings together the best and brightest people in the industry to deliver smart, thoughtful solutions to our clients, and we are guided by our collective value system: RESTORE.

At Crawford, we:

  • Respect our culture of integrity and ethical behavior, while embracing the unique talents of the individual and encouraging an ownership mentality among everyone.
  • Are Empowered to advance the company mission and take ownership of our individual career progression.
  • Promote Sustainability through a corporate culture in which employees are good stewards of their communities.
  • Emphasize Training and an environment where employees continually seek and share knowledge and are engaged and satisfied with their work.
  • Are One Crawford, embracing a global mindset that’s inclusive, agile, mission-focused, and customer-focused.
  • Give Recognition, participating in an environment where people are rewarded for jobs well done.
  • Embody an Entrepreneurial Spirit, sharing a passion to succeed, innovate, and outpace our competitors.

We believe in leading by example – at work and in our communities. We hail from more than 70 countries and speak dozens of languages, reflecting the global fabric of the audience we serve. Though our reach is vast, we proudly operate as One Crawford: united in mission, vision and values. Learn more at www.crawfordandcompany.com.

In addition to a competitive salary, Crawford offers you:

  • Career advancement potential locally, nationally and internationally. Crawford & Company has more than 700 locations in 70 countries
  • On-going training opportunities through every stage of your career
  • Strong benefits package including matching 401k; health, dental, and life insurance; employee stock purchase plans; tuition reimbursement and so much more.

Crawford & Company participates in E-Verify and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V Crawford & Company is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Crawford via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Crawford HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Crawford. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Crawford as a result of the referral or through other means.

Company

Welcome to Crawford & Company®. As the world’s largest publicly listed independent provider of claims management solutions, our focus is to help people and businesses quickly recover from losses. Our claims management solutions speed recovery time so that clients can resume their lives and work with as little disruption as possible. From large-scale catastrophic losses to short-term workers compensation claims, we offer total solutions that begin with first notice of loss and end with positive, measurable outcomes. The road to recovery begins with Crawford.

With 700 offices in 70 countries and more than 9,000 employees worldwide, Crawford careers span countless fields and disciplines. We offer compelling opportunities that make a difference in the lives of our clients. 

Company info
Website
Telephone
404.300.1000
Location
1001 Summit Blvd
Atlanta
GA
30319
US

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