Insurance Specialist
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$17 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Waterloo, Iowa |
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About this job
Are you detail-oriented, organized, and looking for a stable role in the growing healthcare industry? Join a supportive team where your skills make a direct impact on patient care and financial accuracy.
Daily Duties:
* Review orders to ensure accuracy of codes, quantity, and pricing
* Follow-up with insurance company to obtain payment from services rendered
* Denial resolution may include requesting additional documentation from payer via phone/email/fax, resubmission, filling a corrected claim, using payer portals for claim research and claim processing functions, claim adjustment if there is no opportunity for resolution/payment
* Prepare and submit documentation to increase likelihood of claims payment
* Answer questions from providers, patients, and insurance companies
* Knowledge of contract specific billing and paying procedures
* Identifies and resolves collection issues
* Performs necessary adjustments and refund requests
* Print, organize, and mail hard copy claims
* Claim follow up in accordance with department protocols
* Continued efficiency in various software platforms such as Viper and Microsoft applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
*Skills & Qualifications*
* High School diploma/GED
* Strong customer service skills - phone and email (office experience required)
* Strong attention to detail
* Must have Microsoft Office Suite experience (Outlook, Excel, SharePoint) in an office setting
*Prefer: *
Basic medical coding/billing experience
Knowledge of healthcare industry billing/coding terminology
Bookkeeping, analytical and problem solving skills
*Job Type & Location*This is a Contract position based out of Waterloo, IA.
*Pay and Benefits*The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*This is a fully onsite position in Waterloo,IA.
*Application Deadline*This position is anticipated to close on Jun 26, 2026.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
*San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:* Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
*Massachusetts Lie Detector:* It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
*Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):* We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Daily Duties:
* Review orders to ensure accuracy of codes, quantity, and pricing
* Follow-up with insurance company to obtain payment from services rendered
* Denial resolution may include requesting additional documentation from payer via phone/email/fax, resubmission, filling a corrected claim, using payer portals for claim research and claim processing functions, claim adjustment if there is no opportunity for resolution/payment
* Prepare and submit documentation to increase likelihood of claims payment
* Answer questions from providers, patients, and insurance companies
* Knowledge of contract specific billing and paying procedures
* Identifies and resolves collection issues
* Performs necessary adjustments and refund requests
* Print, organize, and mail hard copy claims
* Claim follow up in accordance with department protocols
* Continued efficiency in various software platforms such as Viper and Microsoft applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
*Skills & Qualifications*
* High School diploma/GED
* Strong customer service skills - phone and email (office experience required)
* Strong attention to detail
* Must have Microsoft Office Suite experience (Outlook, Excel, SharePoint) in an office setting
*Prefer: *
Basic medical coding/billing experience
Knowledge of healthcare industry billing/coding terminology
Bookkeeping, analytical and problem solving skills
*Job Type & Location*This is a Contract position based out of Waterloo, IA.
*Pay and Benefits*The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
*Workplace Type*This is a fully onsite position in Waterloo,IA.
*Application Deadline*This position is anticipated to close on Jun 26, 2026.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
*San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:* Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
*Massachusetts Lie Detector:* It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
*Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):* We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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