Claims Assistant

Job Responsibilities and Requirements
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
*other duties as assigned*
Position Summary:
The Claims Assistant will provide professional administrative support to the Claims teams and claimants. This individual will compile, organizes and analyzes claim information for inclusion in reports and client packages.
Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with electronic mail, filing, and general office duties relating to insurance claims.
• Document claim updates in the claim database ensuring accuracy.
• Assist in bill payment process, and data entry task and documentation production.
• Utilizes the Claim System for inquiries and letter generation.
• Resolves routine administrative problems and answers inquiries.
• Routinely proofreads, revises and edits claim materials for accuracy, thoroughness and appropriateness.
• Responsible and accountable for maintaining and protecting personal health information. Must maintain a high level of confidentiality and abide by HIPPA rules and regulations.

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, COMPETENCIES, AND/OR RELATED EXPERIENCE
*or equivalent experience gained from any combination of formal education, on-the-job training, and/or work and life experience*

• High school diploma (or equivalent)
• Minimum of 2 years customer service and/or administrative experience, preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel is required.
• Work experience in decision-making and information analysis.
• Demonstrated prioritization and organization skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and succinctly verbally and in writing
• Must be able to work in a team oriented environment.

Ability to Travel: None
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
When used in the description below, the following terms are defined as:
"Occasional": done only from time to time, but necessary when it is performed
"Frequent": regularly performed; generally an act that is required on a daily basis
"Continuous": typically performed for the majority of an employee's shift
Sitting for prolonged periods of time, frequently standing, walking distances up to one mile, bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, occasionally lifting 25lbs, extensive typing, picking up and holding small objecting and otherwise using primarily the fingers rather than the entire hand. Employee is required to have visual acuity sufficient to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing notes; viewing a computer terminal and extensive reading. Employee is required to have hearing sufficient to understand verbal instruction and answer telephones. Reliance Matrix will provide qualified employees with a reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.
CORE VALUES

• Collaboration
• Compassion
• Empowerment
• Integrity
• Fun

The above description reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principle responsibilities and functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent to this job.
The expected hiring range for this position is $17.64 - $22.05 hourly for work performed in the primary location (Portland, OR). This expected hiring range covers only base pay and excludes any other compensation components such as commissions or incentive awards. The successful candidate's starting base pay will be based on several factors including work location, job-related skills, experience, qualifications, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Work location may be flexible if approved by the Company.
What We Offer
At Reliance Matrix, we believe that creating a more diverse, equitable and inclusive culture allows us to realize more of our potential. And we can't do this without our most important asset-you.
That is why we offer a competitive pay package and a range of benefits to help team members thrive in their financial, physical, and mental wellbeing.
Our Benefits:

• An annual performance bonus for all team members
• Generous 401(k) company match that is immediately vested
• A choice of three medical plans (that include prescription drug coverage) to suit your unique needs. For High Deductible Health Plan enrollees, a company contribution to your Health Savings Account
• Multiple options for dental and vision coverage
• Company provided Life & Disability Insurance to ensure financial protection when you need it most
• Family friendly benefits including Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance
• Hybrid work arrangements for eligible roles
• Tuition Reimbursement and Continuing Professional Education
• Paid Time Off, volunteer days, community partnerships, and Employee Assistance Program
• Ability to connect with colleagues around the country through our Employee Resource Group program and our Diversity Equity & Inclusion Council

Our Values:

• Integrity
• Empowerment
• Compassion
• Collaboration
• Fun

EEO Statement
Reliance Matrix is an equal opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age or disability, or any other classification or characteristic protected by federal or state law or regulation. We assure you that your opportunity for employment depends solely on your qualifications.
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