Job Description

1. Claims Processing & Adjudication

  • Review and process outpatient, inpatient, and reimbursement claims.
  • Validate claims against policy coverage, exclusions, and limits.
  • Ensure completeness of documentation (medical reports, invoices, prescriptions, discharge summaries).
  • Validate medical coding (ICD, SBS) and ensure alignment with diagnosis and treatment.
  • Assess medical necessity and appropriateness of services.
  • Flag suspected overutilization, billing errors, duplications, upcoding, unbundling or inflated charges. and abuse, or fraud cases.

2. Policy Compliance

  • Adhere to internal policies, SOPs, and regulatory requirements (e.g., CCHI in KSA).
  • Apply contract terms (network agreements, tariffs, co-payments, deductibles).

3. Cost Control & Optimization

  • Support cost-containment initiatives.
  • Perform detailed review for high-value claims and agree on deals when applicable.

4. Communication & Coordination

  • Liaise with healthcare providers for missing or unclear information through MCU team.
  • Coordinate with medical approvals team when needed.
  • Respond to internal queries (customer service, medical network, complaints, finance).

5. Turnaround Time (TAT) Management

  • Process claims within defined SLA timelines.
  • Prioritize urgent or high-value claims.
  • Maintain productivity and quality benchmarks.

6. Fraud, Waste & Abuse (FWA)

  • Identify suspicious claims and escalate as per protocol.
  • Support investigations by providing medical insights.

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Medicine (BS/MD).

Experience:

  • 1-3 years of experience in medical insurance.
  • KSA regulatory and market knowledge
  • Claims processing and auditing

Personal Attributes/ Skills:

Analytical and Decision-Making Skills:

  • Ability to assess medical requests critically and make sound medical and technical decisions based on guidelines.
  • Strong attention to detail for accurate documentation and reporting.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in using claims management software and other healthcare IT systems.
  • Advanced skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) for reporting and documentation.

Time Management:

  • Proven ability to handle high volumes of requests efficiently without compromising quality or compliance.
  • Meet deadlines for all assigned tasks.

Teamwork:

  • Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Problem-Solving:

  • Quickly resolves Claims issues with professionalism and accuracy.

Preferred Attributes:

  • Strong understanding of medical adjudication processes, medical terminology, and insurance claims.
  • Ability to make accurate, timely decisions based on medical guidelines and claims software.
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to ensure all claims are processed efficiently.

Others:

  • Fluency in English/Arabic

Benefits found in job post

  • Medical insurance