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Claims Examiner (CHC/Medicaid)

UPMC

Pittsburgh, PA$41.2k – $63.2k/yrPosted April 27, 2026via UPMC Careers


We're looking for detail-oriented problem solvers to join our CHC/Medicaid Claims team. This is a full-time hybrid position based in the Pittsburgh area. While you’ll primarily work remotely, you’ll come into the office occasionally depending on departmental needs.

Why this role matters:

As a Claims Examiner, you’ll play a key role in helping our members live healthier, more independent lives. By accurately processing claims, you ensure that people receive the care they need.

What you’ll do:

  • Review and process moderate to complex claims with precision and efficiency.

  • Meet or exceed quality and production standards—your accuracy makes a difference!

  • Collaborate with your team, share ideas, and help us continuously improve.

  • Support other departments during busy periods and participate in training to grow your skills.

  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold compliance standards.

  • Work occasional overtime when business needs arise.

  • Your schedule:

  • Daylight hours, Monday–Friday, between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. No nights, no weekends.

  • Overtime may be required as need for business needs.

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.

  • Comfort working in a fast-paced production environment.

  • Previous health insurance experience

  • Comfort working independently in a remote environment while staying connected with your team.

  • A commitment to accuracy, teamwork, and client satisfaction.

  • High school graduate or equivalent required.
  • One year of claims processing and/or equivalent education preferred
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-9, and CPT coding required.
  • Knowledge of commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare products.
  • Ability to use a QWERTY keyboard.
  • Competent in MS Office and PC skills preferred.
  • Working knowledge of COB (Coordination of Benefits) preferred.
  • Ability to demonstrate organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Maintain designated production and quality standards required.
  • Previous computer experience in a professional setting is highly preferred. 
    Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
    UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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