Junior Claims Assessor - 2 Months Temporary Contract

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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">ABOUT CAREPAY:</span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">In 2015, the CarePay platform launched the mobile health wallet under the brand M-TIBA in Kenya. Combining mobile technology and -money so people could save up for future hospital expenses. Since then the platform grew to become the digital connector between the healthcare payers, providers, and members. Covering the end-to-end health insurance journey while always keeping the individual's perspective in mind first. The platform improves the way money flows through the healthcare system, lowering the costs society must pay to get access to good quality healthcare. CarePay is at the forefront of revolutionary technological and social impact within healthcare, improving the lives of millions around the world.</span><br></p>\n<p><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">In 2019, CarePay raised $45 million in growth capital in its Series A financing round, becoming one of the best funded start-ups in Africa in 2019. Quickly after, the company was internationally recognized as #7 on Fortune’s Change the World 2020 list alongside Alibaba, Paypal and Zoom.Currently, CarePay has over 4.8 million people registered, 20+ Payers and 5,000+ healthcare providers connected to their platform. Following the success of M-TIBA in Kenya, CarePay has established its headquarters in Amsterdam, with the aim of scaling the platform to other countries. 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The position will also involve giving detailed reporting on all the general findings from the claims or cases vetted with the aim of improving project outcomes as well as enhancing system functionality.</span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold\">KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt\"> <span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold\">Claims Assessment and Adjudication</span></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Assess submitted claims for accuracy, eligibility, policy compliance and clinical appropriateness.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Apply deductions, exclusions, limits, co-payments, and negotiated rates in line with scheme rules and contracts.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Identify savings opportunities and ensure claims are processed accurately and within agreed timelines.</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Escalate unclear, high-cost, suspicious or non-standard claims for further review.</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; 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font-weight: bold\">KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li>\n<li>Good clinical judgment and attention to detail</li>\n<li>Knowledge of claims adjudication, coding, and reconciliation processes</li>\n<li>Good oral and written communication skills</li>\n<li>Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills</li>\n<li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines</li>\n<li>Good reporting and documentation skills</li>\n<li>High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism</li>\n<li>Proficiency in claims systems and standard office tools</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>CarePay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.</em></span></p>\n<p><br></p>",
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