
Insurance Claims Processor
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Insurance Claims Processor are clerks who process claims for insurance companies. Some of the duties that they perform include processing new insurance policies, modifying existing ones and obtaining information from policyholders to verify the accuracy of their accounts.
Career Details
Skills
Students in Insurance Claims Processor are trained in the following subject areas:
- Obtain information from insured or designated persons
- Settle claims with insurance carriers
- Enter claims information into database systems
- Prepare and review insurance claim forms
- Calculate claims amounts
Requirements
Before entering the program, students must:
- Complete all required activity in the Career Preparation Period, including Career Exploration and Career Success/Workplace Skills.
- Have strong math and reading skills.
Credentials
As a Job Corps student, you will have the opportunity to earn credentials in your training area that may lead to greater employment opportunities, higher wages, and promotions.
Expectations
While on the job, you will be expected to display the following traits at all times:
- Attention to detail
- Concern for others
- Cooperation
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Self-control
Insurance Claims Processor Numbers to Know
$40K
National average earning potential for this career
Completion times vary by training area. Check with your admissions advisor.