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Remote Claims Associate Jobs in Columbia, SC (NOW HIRING)

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Columbia, SC · Remote

$17 - $21.75/hr

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How much do remote claims associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote claims associate in Columbia, SC is $19.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $21.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a remote claims associate collaborate with other team members while working from home?

As a Remote Claims Associate, you'll regularly communicate with team members, supervisors, and other departments through digital channels like email, instant messaging, and video conferencing. Collaboration often involves sharing updates on claim statuses, seeking guidance on complex cases, and participating in virtual team meetings. Many organizations use workflow management platforms and secure document-sharing tools to ensure seamless coordination and maintain data security. Building strong virtual communication skills is important to stay connected and contribute effectively to team goals.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote claims associate?

To excel as a Remote Claims Associate, you typically need knowledge of insurance processes, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with claims management software, CRM systems, and sometimes specific certifications like AIC (Associate in Claims) are highly beneficial. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for remote success. These competencies ensure accurate claims processing, customer satisfaction, and efficient remote workflow management.

What is a remote claims associate?

A Remote Claims Associate is a professional who reviews, processes, and manages insurance claims from a remote location, typically working from home. They evaluate claim details, verify information, and communicate with policyholders, service providers, and other stakeholders to ensure claims are handled accurately and efficiently. This role often requires strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and proficiency with digital tools and claims management software. Remote Claims Associates may work for insurance companies, third-party administrators, or other organizations handling claims. The position allows for flexibility in work location while maintaining high standards of customer service and accuracy.
What are the most commonly searched types of Remote Claims jobs in Columbia, SC? The most popular types of Remote Claims jobs in Columbia, SC are:
Infographic showing various Remote Claims Associate job openings in Columbia, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,385 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Regional Payor Contracting Associate (remote, home based - South Carolina)

Fundamental Administrative Services, LLC

Columbia, SC • On-site, Remote

$68K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Fundamental Administrative Services rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Highlights
*This position is remote, home based out of South Carolina (must live in South Carolina to be considered).
Position Summary
Fundamental Clinical & Operational Services, LLC is searching for an experienced Regional Payor Contracting Associate to focus on MCO and payor contracting for multiple client skilled nursing facilities and Behavioral Health Hospital located in South Carolina. This position will report directly to the Director of Payor Strategy & Contracting.
Posted Salary Range
USD $68,000.00 - USD $80,000.00 /Yr.
Wage Commensuration
The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
Duties & Responsibilities
The Regional Payor Contracting Associate will (externally) work with MCO/Payors on the full life cycle of managed care contracting, including managed care contract inquiries, credentialing and rate negotiations.
The Regional Payor Contracting Associate will (internally) work directly with client skilled nursing facilities, behavioral health hospital and associated departments to develop payor portfolios, provide education and support with operationalizing contracts, assist with payor issue resolution and departmental process development.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Able to organize and prioritize many tasks efficiently combined with the demonstrated ability to be detail oriented.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal day-to-day direct instruction.
  • General knowledge of skilled nursing (SNF) claims submission/payment process.
  • 3+ years of experience with MCO/SNF contracting process required, behavioral health contracting not required but preferred.
  • Must have skilled nursing experience, prefer candidate with previous experience as managed care contractor/coordinator, experience with credentialing and contracting adjacent.
  • Bachelors Degree required.
  • Must be fluent with MSOffice Suite - Outlook, Excel, Word.
  • Demonstrated superior communication skills both written and verbal - will be required to make presentations in a professional manner

Benefits
All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Loan Repayment Programs
  • PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
  • 401(k)
  • Vacation/Holiday/Sick Pay Plan
  • Pet Insurance Discount
  • DailyPay option available! Get your pay, when you need it
  • Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
  • Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
  • Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
  • Helping Friends Foundation - our employees hardship/crisis fund
  • Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available & payroll deduction

EOE Statement
Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

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