Claims Analyst

Stratostaff

  • Nairobi
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
Job Title: Claims Analyst
Location: NairobiProfile Introduction Our client, a leading financial and health insurance company seeks to bring on
board an Claims Analyst. The role will be responsible for processing medical claims
with a focus on accuracy, cost containment, risk management and customer
excellence.Key Areas of Responsibility
  • Review, assess, authenticate and capture outpatient and inpatient claims as per the claims manual and within the set TATs
  • Timely scanning, barcoding and batching of received claims
  • Processing of reimbursements within the set TATs
  • Conduct quality assurance process before batches are authorized for pay run
  • Notify brokers and clients of pended and declined claims within set timelines
  • Manage pended and declined claims
  • Liaise with agents, brokers and service providers on matters arising on claims
  • Ensure all claims documents are archived in the relevant systems
  • Maintain claims production within set targets
  • Generate daily health claims status report
  • Storage of all correspondence in Medware system
  • Monitoring and processing of NHIF enhanced benefits for cost containment
  • Recording and monitoring of roaming and counter-guarantee claims.
  • Customer service - address clients' queries in form of telephone queries, letters, emails and walk -in clients.
  • Maintain proper department standards, discipline and confidentiality regarding patients' illness
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree/ Diploma in medical, insurance or business-related discipline
  • Progress towards Diploma in Insurance will be an added advantage.
  • 1 years' experience in medical claims management in insurance/hospital setting
Core Competencies
  • Knowledge of insurance concepts
  • Knowledge of medical claims processes and procures
  • Knowledge of insurance regulatory requirements
  • Stakeholder management
  • Customer service
  • Good Microsoft Excel skills and math aptitude
  • Delivering results and meeting customer expectations
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Planning and organizing
  • Presenting and communicating information
  • Persuading and influencing
  • Supervisory skills.
  • Adhering to principles and values.

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