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Provider Appeals & Grievances Specialist (remote)

Matterway

Matterway

South Carolina, USA · Phoenix, AZ, USA · Remote
Posted on Mar 16, 2026

Provider Appeals & Grievances Specialist (remote)

This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant that lives in the United States.

Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Provider Appeals & Grievance Specialist with 1 to 2 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills in MS Excel, knowledge/navigation skills for Microsoft programs in fast paced, production driven environment and dedication to attendance adherence. Absences will not be permitted during training-approximately 6 weeks. This is a work-from-home position with day hours, and no travel is required.
Candidate will also have the desire to further their abilities and knowledge of Medicaid medical insurance processes as they will be responsible for the research and resolution of Medicaid provider appeals that will involve research of member benefits, eligibility, provider contracts, billing and coding, Utilization Management and state Medicaid policies.

Basic qualifications:

1-2 years of Appeals and Grievance

1 Year of medical claims processing experience (Must be with a healthcare plan, not on behalf of provider or provider’s office)

2 Years of medical health insurance (Must be with a managed healthcare plan, not on behalf of provider or provider’s office),

Medicaid/Medicare Insurance Customer Service with managed care plans or directly with CMS

Billing and Coding-Medical Insurance

Knowledge of Member/Provider Appeals and Grievances, processes, resolutions, compliance TAT

Self-resolved troubleshooting ability for various IT issues

Knowledge of QNXT

Knowledge of PEGA

Knowledge of SharePoint

Sense of urgency with production and responsiveness to email and MS Teams

Ability to create and fax written communication in a professional manner including spelling and grammar.

Salary and Other Compensation:
Applications will be accepted until March 20, 2026.
The hourly rate for this position is between $19.00 – 20.00 per hour, depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off • 401(k) plan and contributions • Long-term/Short-term Disability • Paid Parental Leave • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The hourly rate, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship now or at any time in the future.
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Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2025) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.