Sr. Claim Processing Representative, Dentaquest (Remote)

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.
DentaQuest manages dental and vision benefits for more than 33 million Americans. Our outcomes-based, cost-effective solutions are designed for Medicaid and CHIP, Medicare Advantage, small and large businesses, and individuals. With a focus on prevention and value, we aim to make quality care accessible to improve the oral health of all.
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Location: We support US virtual working arrangements in the contiguous 48 states.
At Sun Life, we look for optimistic people who want to make life brighter for our Clients. We understand the value of diverse cultures, perspectives, and identities, and want you to bring your full and authentic self to work. Every day, you’ll be empowered and challenged by working with dynamic colleagues to find new and innovative ways to make Sun Life the best benefits company in America.
The opportunity:
The Sr. Claim Processing Representative may specialize in one or more business units and are responsible for consistently processing advanced and complex claims with 99% or greater accuracy using proprietary claim processing software.
How you will contribute:

• Responsible for adjustments to complex claims, as necessary, to meet corporate goals.
• Serve as back up to Claim administration team by processing adjustments, posting check refunds and completing follow ups
• Uses business knowledge to resolve advanced claim processing scenarios including, but not limited to, COB (coordination of benefits), ORTHO (orthodontia) cases, TPL (third party liability), and manual pricing.
• Process Direct Member Reimbursement claims, to include calling providers and members for missing information.
• Consistently process advanced & complex claim queues with a 99% or greater accuracy rate.
• May serve as back up to Team Lead in daily reporting
• Successful completion of more complex projects, as assigned
• Serve as back up to Claim Research and Resolution team by researching and resolving claim issues
• Perform other duties as requested

What you will bring with you:

• Able to follow verbal and written instructions
• Understanding of general insurance guidelines
• Self-motivation demonstrated by taking initiative to learn more and assume new challenges
• Ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Cooperative, professional and effective interaction skills with co-workers, business partners and visitors
• Ability to work in excess of 40 hours in one week
• Ability to communicate via telephone or computer technology, via written and verbal channels
• Associates degree and/or four years experience in a business environment
• Attention to detail, accuracy and organization skills are essential
• Ability to read and comprehend at a high school level
• Ability to sit for more than 90% of an 8 hour day
• Ability to efficiently operate computer
• Strong math skills
• Previous claim processing experience required
• Ability to communicate in an active environment

Do you see yourself in this role even if you haven’t checked all the boxes above? We welcome all talented candidates and are committed to a culture that represents diversity in all forms. If you think you might thrive in this setting, we would love to hear from you.
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Life is brighter when you work at Sun Life

• Named as a “Top 10” employer by the Boston Globe's “Top Places to Work” two years running
• Retirement and Stock Purchase programs to help build and enhance your future financial security including a 401(k) plan with an employer-paid match as well as an employer-funded retirement account
• Excellent benefits and wellness programs to support the three pillars of your well-being – mental, physical and financial – including generous vacation and sick time, market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave, a partially-paid sabbatical program, medical plans, company paid life and AD&D insurance as well as disability programs and more
• A flexible work environment with a friendly, caring, collaborative and inclusive culture
• Great Place to Work® Certified in Canada and the U.S.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are a California resident, the salary range for this position is:

• Central region: $48,100 - 65,000 annually
• Northern region: $51,500 - 69,400 annually
• Southern region: $43,600 - 58,800 annually

If you are a Colorado resident, the salary range for this position is $43,600 - 58,800 annually.
If you are a New York resident, the salary range for this position is $48,100 - 65,000 annually.
If you are Washington resident, the salary range for this position is $51,500 - 69,400 annually.
We consider various factors in determining actual pay including your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition to salary, this position is eligible for incentive awards based on individual and business performance as well as a broad range of competitive benefits.
Sun Life Financial is a leading provider of group insurance benefits in the U.S., helping people protect what they love about their lives. More than just a name, Sun Life symbolizes our brand promise of making life brighter -for our customers, partners, and communities. Join our talented, diverse workforce and launch a rewarding career. Visit us at www.sunlife.com/us to learn more.
At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.
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At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.
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Job Category:
Claims - Health & Dental
Posting End Date:
26/10/2023
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran