Appeals Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : DOE

APPEALS SPECIALIST

Do you like challenging payers?That feelingofsatisfactionwhen your appeal is overturned? Then, this position may be right for you!

CAF is in search of an experienced Appeals Specialist who is well versed in challenginginsurance denials,utilizing payer guidelines and applicable state laws.The ideal candidate must have the ability to multitask, meet goals and work well individually andwithothers on special projects and individualworkloads.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Developing well-supported appeal arguments, where an appeal iswarranted.
• Work with and contact insurance companies to resubmit denied / underpaid claims that are inaccurately processed and continually upheld.
• Notate system of record thoroughly and accurately.
• Filing complaints and grievances through the DMHC, DOI, DOL, CMS and Medicaid systems to resolve unfair payment practices and trends.
• Filing complaints to the jurisdiction of HMO, PPO, ERISA,Medicareand Medicaid agencies when claims are denied in error.
• Perform follow up on any outstanding claims,manage correspondence and requests and research denials and zero payments.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS :

PREFERRED (NOT REQUIRED) :

ABOUT CAF :

CAF is a fast-growing revenue cycle agency exclusively serving hospitals, and conveniently located at the intersection of the 405 and 110 freeways. We utilize amazing customer service to help hospitals bill, service and collect more of the money they are due, so they may continue to provide critical healthcare services to their patients. Our team members strive to be better every single day, to do quality work, and to make a lasting impact on their lives and the lives of others.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Full-time position. Pay commensurate with experience. Paid training. Generous paid vacation, holidays, 401k, Aflac supplemental insurance (at employee expense), and monthly bonus opportunities for those who qualify. No company paid medical benefits at this time. Plenty of growth opportunities for friendly, focused, results-driven people.