Medical Underwriting Technician I

Job Category: Business/Strategic Management Company: Regence Reference Code: 9180010 There comes a moment in everyone's life where they have the opportunity to impact the world around them. For Regence, and you, that moment is now. A not-for-profit insurance organization covering four states with some three million members, we provide people with the knowledge and assistance that lead to better health care decisions. But we can only do so through the incomparable dedication of individuals like you. Individuals who have the drive and ambition to make a difference. Medical Underwriting Technician I rethink IMPACTWhat if health care could be different? And what if you could help make it different every day? At Regence, we're striving to transform health care from the inside out. It's a mission we passionately uphold, and one that guides every decision we make. And we seek the visionary, driven individuals bold enough to chart the future with us.Medical Underwriting Technician I Lewiston, IDBring your underwriting abilities to the following role:Process health statement applications using the Plan medical rating tool in an accurate, timely fashion, produce correspondence detailing plan eligibility/rates Provide customer service to those inquiring about potential or pending policiesCombine your office experience and knowledge of medical terminology with the following skill sets:High school diploma or GED Minimum of 1 year job related office experienceBackground in health insurance, preferably enrollment, marketing or customer serviceFamiliarity with medical terminology, ICD9 and CPT codingAbility to type 30 wpm with 95% accuracy Computer proficiencyExcellent telephone, verbal and written communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to be flexible, work well under stress and learn new tasks quicklyAbility to operate business machines, fax and copiersCapability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlinesAbility to maintain confidentiality of informationHard work and dedication is rewarded at Regence: We offer a competitive salary and a generous benefits package.For consideration, please visit our Web site at www.regence.com/careers and Apply Online to Job #16528.We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug and smoke-free workplace. Drug Screening and Background Check is required.www.regence.com/careers Together we can take charge. Apply Online: http://www.regence.com/careers