Jr. Life Claims Examiner

Ullico Inc.Bethesda, MarylandOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 2 days ago

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About this role

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Review and register all incoming claims on-line using the Group Administration claim system. Request additional information as needed on incomplete claims forms. Forward claims to Life Claims Specialist for processing that are over dollar limit and/or assigned by benefit type.

- Research and correct missing or erroneous information reported on 1099's and B-Notices and the Paid and Pending reports. Update systems with the correct information.

- Assist Life Claims Specialist by filing source documents.

- Handle telephone inquiries, internal and external, for status questions and for questions regarding claims handled by this position. Telephone calls, internal and/or external, may be recorded and retained electronically, specific to the department’s scope of services.

- Review and log all incoming mail. Prepare and maintain all file correspondence.

- Process Group Life claims - Life, Accidental Death, Dismemberment, Waivers and Survivor Income Claims using automated claims system.

- Bring claims to satisfactory conclusion to include verifying eligibility using various source documents reviewing policy provisions, initiating written and/or telephone inquiries to client. Final determination of releasing claims benefit payment or denial letter is entered into the system.

- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

- High School Diploma or equivalent.

- Eighteen months’ administrative experience, preferably in an insurance environment.

- Familiarity with contract language and interpretation preferred.

- Demonstrate good oral and written communication skills.

- Must successfully demonstrate the ability to meet or exceed productivity and error ratio standards.

- Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Salary Range:$51,476.00 - $64,000 (depending on relevant experience, skills, and credentials).