Search Jobs

Find your next opportunity here.

Denials Specialist - CHI ST LUKES

Frisco, TX 75034

Employment Type: Contract to Hire Industry: Other Area(s) Job Number: 8532 Pay Rate: 22.00

Job Description


Job Title: Denials Specialist (Revenue Cycle) – Remote
Employment Type: Contract (Potential to Hire)
Location: Fully Remote (Work Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM CST; flexible by time zone)
Pay Rate: $20–$23/hour

About the Role
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking a Denials Specialist on behalf of a leading healthcare client. This remote contract position offers the opportunity to support critical functions in the revenue cycle, specifically in denial management and appeals processing. Ideal for individuals with healthcare revenue cycle experience, this role requires strong knowledge of insurance guidelines, EOBs, and hospital billing practices.

This is a contract role with potential for contract-to-hire based on performance and client needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Validate denial reasons using Explanation of Benefits (EOB) reviews

  • Ensure accurate denial coding in DCM systems

  • Coordinate with Clinical Resource Center (CRC) for account referrals or clinical consultations

  • Generate appeals based on payer-specific guidelines and contract terms (including online reconsiderations)

  • Escalate unresolved denials or exhausted appeal efforts

  • Work payer-related projects and respond to contract interpretation requests

  • Compile supporting documentation for appeals and payer escalations

  • Identify trends in denial or payment variances and report findings to leadership

  • Research account corrections, update DCM appropriately, and route accounts as needed

Required Skills and Knowledge

  • Intermediate understanding of:

  • Explanation of Benefits (EOB) forms

  • Managed Care Contracts and payer-specific language

  • UB-04 hospital billing forms

  • ICD-9, HCPCS/CPT coding and medical terminology

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

  • Strong analytical and research skills

  • Effective written communication and business letter writing

  • Ability to manage tasks independently in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment

    Education and Experience

    • High School Diploma or equivalent required

    • Some college coursework in business, healthcare, or accounting preferred

    • 3–5 years of experience in a hospital business office, billing, or collections environment

    • 1–4 years of experience working with insurance denials and appeals (preferred)

    Why Work with Wheeler Staffing Partners?
    Wheeler Staffing Partners is committed to connecting experienced professionals with industry-leading healthcare organizations. As a Denials Specialist, you’ll play a vital role in helping ensure accurate claim reimbursement and compliance with payer guidelines. We value expertise, collaboration, and performance—and offer opportunities for growth.


    Apply today to join a supportive, remote work environment and make an immediate impact in healthcare revenue cycle operations.

Meet Your Recruiter

Rachel Wiseman
Recruiter

Apply Online

Send an email reminder to:

Share This Job:

Related Jobs:

Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.

About Frisco, TX

Ready to embark on an exciting career journey in Frisco, Texas? Explore our job opportunities in this dynamic city nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State. Known for its vibrant community, top-rated schools, and proximity to iconic landmarks like the Dr Pepper Ballpark and The Star, home of the Dallas Cowboys headquarters, Frisco offers a blend of Texas charm and urban sophistication. Enjoy a thriving arts scene at the Frisco Discovery Center, catch a show at the Toyota Stadium or indulge in some Texan BBQ. Join us in Frisco – where career growth meets a rich cultural tapestry waiting to be explored!