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CLAIMS ASSESSORS (TALENT POOL)
Organization:
Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Division:
Registration and Claims
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
Permanent, Temporary
Job code:
09OAD - Office Administration 09
Salary:
$23.46 - $27.35 Per hour*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Bring your strong understanding of medical terminology to our team at the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.
One permanent position is currently available. This competition will also be used to create an eligibility list for upcoming permanent and temporary opportunities within the next twelve months.
About the job
You will:
- use your research skills to assess claims and analyze payment irregularities
- respond to inquiries
- initiate payments, adjustments or recoveries
- prepare legal and executive summaries
- provide service to medical providers and the public
- deal with confidential and sensitive medical and personal information
What you bring to the team
Knowledge
- knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy
- proven ability to understand, interpret and apply policies, and work within guidelines, procedures and legislation such as Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
Skills
- proven research and analytical skills
- communication and interpersonal skills
- proven ability to apply discretion, judgment, tact and diplomacy
- mathematical skills to calculate fees and adjust payments
- well developed organizational skills to manage own work
- ability to work cooperatively with a team to meet strict deadlines
- ability to assist in training new and existing employees
- good keyboarding skills and demonstrated experience using computers and software (e.g. word processing, email, internet/intranet and databases)
Apply by:
Friday, January 4, 2013 11:59 pm EST
Position details:
- English Permanent, 419 King Street West, Oshawa, Central Region
- English Temporary, duration up to 18 months, 419 King Street West, Oshawa, Central Region
Compensation group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Category:
Administrative and Support Services
Posted on:
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Note:
- Prior to the offer of employment, in accordance with the Ontario Public Service personnel screening checks policy, the top applicant(s) will be required to undergo personnel screening checks, which includes a police records check.
- The number of positions to be filled has not been identified at this time. This competition will be used to create an eligibility list to fill upcoming opportunities within the next twelve months.
Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.
Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.
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