Title: Claims Processor
Location: Portland, OR
Duration: 9 Contract to Hire
Pay Rate: $22/hr-$26/hr
Job Description
Our client is seeking a Claims Processor to support a long‑standing benefits organization. This role supports, a small, experienced claims processing team within a multi‑employer trust environment. This position is open due to upcoming retirements of senior claims processors and will play a key role in claims processing, auditing, adjudication logic, and knowledge transfer. The ideal candidate has strong medical and/or dental claims experience and is comfortable working in a lower‑volume, high‑accuracy environment.
Required Skills & Experience
• 2+ years of medical and/or dental claims processing experience
• Strong knowledge of claims adjudication logic and appeals
• Experience auditing claims and ensuring compliance
• Familiarity with claims processing systems and configuration tools
• Experience handling customer inquiries via phone and email
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Comfortable working in a small team environment
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Experience with reporting and data analysis related to claims
• Coding or system configuration experience
• Background in multi‑employer trusts or benefits administration
• Experience supporting process improvement initiatives