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Insurance Billing/Workers Compensation Specialist

TEKsystems
$19.00 - $22.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan, remote work
United States, Illinois, Tinley Park
Jan 14, 2026
Job Description * Will be a 6-9 month set contract need to support automation within the business office. Contract needs may extend longer. 100% remote role * This role requires a worker's compensation background in denial follow up and the leader would prefer someone with Epic experience. * The Insurance Billing and Follow Up Specialist II will be responsible for performing all billing and follow-up functions, including the investigation of payment delays, resulting from no response, denied, rejected and/or pending claims with the objective of appropriately maximizing reimbursements and ensuring that claims are paid in a timely manner. * This position requires strong decision-making ability around complex claims processing workflows and regulations that requires utilization of data coming from multiple resources. Daily Duties: * Resolve billing errors/edits, including accounts with Stop Bills and "DNBs" to ensure all claims are filed in a timely manner * Ensure all claims are accurately transmitted daily and all appropriate documentation is sent when required * Verify eligibility and claims status on unpaid claims * Review payment denials and discrepancies and take appropriate action to correct the accounts/claims * Respond to customer service inquiries * Perform charge corrections when necessary to ensure services previously billed incorrectly are billed out correctly * Submit replacement, cancel and appeal claims to third party payers * Work accounts in assigned queues in accordance with departmental guideline * Work directly with third party payers and internal/external customers toward effective claims resolution Additional Skills & Qualifications * High School graduate or equivalent * Workers compensation experience in denial follow up required * Epic experience * Experience with payer platforms * Work from home space required PREFER: Medical billing experience Previous commercial billing experience Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Tinley Park, IL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.