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Claims Specialist

$21 per hour

Peak Performers

Job Description

Job Description

As a Claims Specialist , you’ll be supporting this state agency that’s dedicated to improving public health while working with data entry and claims processing. This long-term opportunity offers weekly pay, strong benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment where your attention to detail and organizational skills truly matter.

Who You Will Be Working With

A government agency responsible for safeguarding and promoting the health of New Yorkers through various programs, regulations, and initiatives. It oversees public health matters, including disease control, environmental health, and health education, striving to ensure the well-being of individuals and communities across the state.

The Peak Performers Difference

  • Qualified applicants with chronic medical conditions and/or disabilities receive priority placement.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage available from the first day of the month following 60 days of employment.
  • Our employees may participate in a 403(b)-retirement plan.
  • We pay weekly through direct deposit.
  • In business since 1994 and thousands of job placements.

Major Duties

  • Data entry
  • Quality assurance and quality contract of claim data
  • Assisting with coordination of benefit activities
  • Adjudication of claims
  • Generation and distribution of remittance of payment
  • Assisting with inquiries from providers and participants regarding claims
  • Other duties include assisting in the day-to-day operations related to claims processing.

What We Are Looking For

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Outlook, and Excel).
  • Able to manage high-volume administrative and data-related tasks efficiently.
  • Strong written, verbal, and customer service communication skills, including professional correspondence with stakeholders via phone and email.
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information and handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Skilled in office operations and equipment usage, including multi-line phone systems, copiers, fax machines, scanners, and related office technology.
  • Highly organized and adaptable, with the ability to multitask, prioritize competing responsibilities, meet deadlines, and document project progress through completion.
  • Experience working independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments, with preferred experience using data systems, tracking systems, and ticketing systems.

Exciting Opportunity Details

  • Rate: $21.00 per hour
  • Length of engagement: One year with strong one year extension
  • Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, standard business hours
  • Location: Menands, NY (12204)

Applicants for employment with Peak Performers must possess work authorization that does not require sponsorship for a visa now or in the future.

Peak Performers is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Peak Performers does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

Custom Job ID: 27-NY-PO3029

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