Work From Home Healthcare Intake Specialist Job Opportunity in South Africa at Job Duck | R20 700 p/m
Job Duck is a virtual staffing company that matches candidates to work from home for a single U.S.-based business, in most cases a law firm.
Job Description: Summary:
Are you looking for a long-term opportunity to grow and make an impact in a supportive environment? We are seeking a dedicated and task-oriented staff member to assist with insurance billing, follow-up, and coordination with insurance companies. If you are patient, sharp, and motivated to deliver outstanding service over the phone, this role offers a rewarding chance to support a vital department and develop your skills. Your focus and professionalism will contribute to smoother case management and quicker resolutions, making a real difference every day.
- Monthly Compensation: $ 1,150 – $ 1,220 USD
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Sending bills to insurance companies
- Assisting the Utilization Review department team with case follow-ups
- Following up with insurance companies regarding cases as needed
- Calling insurance companies to provide medical information
- Checking the status of authorization requests with insurance providers
- Confirming receipt of faxes from insurance companies
- Verifying patient details such as demographics, insurance ID numbers, and diagnosis codes
- Setting up requests for authorization calls and initial case follow-ups
Key Skills:
- Willingness to grow in the role and stay long-term
- Excellent phone communication skills
- Strong and clear communication skills
- Task-oriented, focused, and detail-minded
- Patient, sharp, and focused on achieving goals
- Self-motivated and proactive in follow-up and resolution
Requirements:
- At least 1 year of prior experience with insurance billing or related administrative tasks preferred
- Excellent verbal communication and phone skills
- Ability to handle multiple follow-ups and coordinate with insurance companies effectively
- Organized with strong attention to detail
- Own PC or laptop, reliable internet, and a quiet workspace for remote work
Software:
- HouseGap (ticketing system)
- RingCentral (VOIP) phone system)
- Gmail and Google Workspace
- Google Docs
Working Schedule: Mon–Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Time zone: PST
