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WebTPA

Claims Examiner I

WebTPA, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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Overview WebTPA, a GuideWell Company, is a healthcare third-party administrator with over 30+ years of experience building unique benefit solutions and managing customized health plans.

Position Details

Full time, in office: 19100 Ridgewood Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78259

Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm Central Time (4 weeks)

Training Class Start Date: 2/2 or 3/2

Job Description / Impact As a Claims Examiner I, you will handle processing and adjudication for healthcare claims, including claims research and a range of claim complexity.

Responsibilities

Day‑to‑day processing of claims for accounts (medical, dental, vision, and mental health claims)

Claims processing and adjudication

Claims research where applicable

Review and process insurance to verify medical necessities and coverage under policy guidelines (clinical edit logic)

Meet and/or exceed qualitative and quantitative production standards

Facilitate claims investigation, negotiate settlements, interpret medical records, respond to Department of Insurance complaints, and authorize payment to claimants and providers

Overpayment reviews and recovery of claims overpayment; correct financial histories of patients and service providers to ensure accurate records

Utilize systems to track complaints and resolutions

Resolve claims appeals, research benefits, verify correct plan loading

Qualifications

2+ years related work experience

Claims examiner/adjudication experience on a computerized claims payment system in the healthcare industry

High school diploma or GED

Knowledge of CPT and ICD-9 coding

Knowledge of COBRA, HIPAA, pre‑existing conditions, and coordination of benefits

Proven judgment, decision‑making skills and ability to analyze

Ability to learn quickly and multitask

Proficiency in maintaining good rapport with physicians, healthcare facilities, clients and providers

Concise written and verbal communication skills, including conflict handling

Proficiency using Microsoft Windows and Word, Excel, and customized programs for medical CPT coding

Review of multiple surgical procedures and establishment of reasonable and customary fees

Preferred

Some college courses in related fields

Other experience in processing all types of medical claims

Data entry and 10-key by touch/sight

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, life and global travel health insurance

Income protection benefits: life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability programs

Leave programs to support personal circumstances.

Retirement Savings Plan includes employer contribution and employer match

Paid time off, volunteer time off, and 11 holidays

Additional voluntary benefits and comprehensive wellness program

Employee benefits are designed to align with federal and state employment laws. Benefits may vary based on the state in which work is performed. Benefits for interns and part‑time employees may differ.

General Physical Demands: Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally to move objects. Jobs are sedentary if traversing activities are required only occasionally.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to cultivating a work experience where everyone feels like they belong and can perform at their best in pursuit of our mission. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Finance and Sales

Industries Insurance

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