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Insurance A/R Follow Up Specialist

Remote Raven
CompanyRemote Raven
CategoryFinance
LocationSouth Africa
RemoteRemote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelEntry
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted27 May 2026
Last verified12 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (workable)
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Description
This is a focused, high-volume outbound calling role. You will spend the majority of your day on the phone with insurance carriers — checking claim status, resolving denials, gathering information, following up on pending payments, and documenting outcomes. If you are persistent, professional, and know how to navigate payer phone trees and insurance representatives to get results, this role is for you.  Key Responsibilities  Insurance Follow-Up Calls — Primary Function  This is the core of the role. The majority of each workday will be spent making outbound calls to insurance companies.  Make high-volume outbound calls to insurance carriers to follow up on outstanding, unpaid, and underpaid claims  Check claim status on aging accounts and document outcomes accurately in the billing system after each call  Identify the reason for non-payment — whether due to processing delays, missing information, denials, or payer-side errors — and take appropriate next steps  Request claim reprocessing, corrections, or reconsideration directly with insurance representatives when applicable  Navigate payer phone systems, hold queues, and insurance representatives professionally and persistently  Escalate complex or unresolvable accounts to the billing team with full documentation of call history and payer responses    Denial Identification & Resolution Support  Identify denial reason codes and document them clearly for each affected claim  Gather information from payers needed to resolve denials — including missing documentation requirements, coordination of benefits issues, or eligibility discrepancies  Communicate denial findings to the billing team so appropriate corrective action can be taken — resubmission, appeals, or patient billing  Track recurring denial patterns and report trends to the billing manager    A/R Tracking & Documentation  Maintain accurate and up-to-date call logs and notes for every insurance follow-up interaction  Document payer responses, reference numbers, representative names, and promised payment dates for all calls  Update claim statuses in the billing system in real time to keep the billing team informed  Work assigned aging buckets systematically — prioritizing by dollar amount, payer deadline, and days outstanding  Monitor promised payment timelines and re-engage payers if commitments are not fulfilled    Collaboration with the Billing Team  Work closely with the existing medical billing team to understand claim priorities and receive direction on which accounts need immediate attention  Communicate daily progress on assigned accounts and flag anything requiring billing team action  Provide the billing manager with regular updates on call volume, outcomes, and any payer issues that need escalation    Required Qualifications  Prior experience making insurance follow-up calls in a medical billing or healthcare revenue cycle setting — this is a hard requirement  Comfortable making a high volume of outbound calls to insurance companies daily  Familiar with common denial reason codes, payer responses, and insurance claim adjudication processes  Professional and persistent phone presence — you are patient with hold times, clear with representatives, and do not give up until you have an actionable answer  Strong documentation habits — every call is logged accurately and completely before moving to the next  Requirements This is a full time role Up to $6/hr 100% Remote