Wajih Akoum, Senior Underwriter Officer

Wajih Akoum

Senior Underwriter Officer

GlobeMed Saudi

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, public health
Experience
19 years, 3 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 3 Months

Senior Underwriter Officer at GlobeMed Saudi
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since February 2010

1.Policy Installation:
• Responsible for the prompt and accurate installation of new policies on i*Geme in accordance to the Guarantors requirements.
• Responsible for the prompt communication of installation to Guarantor confirming finalization of details entered on the system and that the Guarantor must now upload census data through the I*Guarantor portal and validate it.
• Responsible for the prompt communication of Policy installation to the relevant GMS
• departments(CSC, Network department, Processing & Audit)
Endorsements:
• To assist all the Guarantors in resolving issues concerning additions and deletion of adherents - and consequently the accurate upload of census data
• responsible for ensuring compliance to Adherent control measures and therefore managing exceptions
2.Renewals and Monitoring.
3.Closing.
4.Managerial Function
• Training and Development : Responsible for training Guarantor staff on the use of i*Guarantor portals to promote Guarantor autonomy, dependence through greater utilization of GMS proprietary applications
• Processes and Procedures : Responsible for managing the Production department procedure manual in a manner which ensures compliance to accepted processing standards, internal & External audit requirements and company policy

Insurance Underwriter at GlobeMed Saudi
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2007 to February 2010

Preparation of reconciliation reports needed by the network Department and Regional Offices for reconciliation
• Attendance of reconciliation sessions with Providers for clarifying accounting problems.
• Handling reconciliation and follow up for the payment of special plans agreements with the Providers
• Calculate and send agreed upon Reconc.adjustment amount per provider per insurance company.
• Prepare Reconc.reports/Settlement reports needed for Reconcile with Guarantors & Coordinate it with GMS Accounting Dept.
• Prepare pending balance per insurance company and follow it up with the TPA Dept.Management for Collection.

Follow up on the preparation of the balance confirmation letters & Acquittal forms to be distributed to Providers in coordination with the Accounting Dept.at GMS.


• Auditing and statements for reimbursement, in and outpatient claims
• supervision of date entry staff

Supervisor of medical surgery department at Raae and SGH hospital
  • Lebanon - Saidon
  • August 2004 to March 2007

1. Writing progress notes about the patients.
2. Filing all the doctors reports about the patients status.
3. Giving medication.

Education

Bachelor's degree, public health
  • at Lebanese university
  • August 2004

Specialties & Skills

Underwriting
Public Health Policy
Microsoft Office XP
Presentation Skills Coaching
Team Supervision
Accounting Programs (smart pack)
Organizing Presentation
Supervision Skills
Office Skills
Human relation Skills
Documentation
Medical Insurance program (I*Geme)
Windows ('95, '97, '98, XP, VISTA)
Team worker

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Intermediate