Pharmacy or Medical Billing AR Clerk - Las Vegas or Hybrid
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Henderson
Posted on: August 3, 2022
Job Description:
Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a
culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is
what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that is
improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation is not about
another gadget; it is about making health care data available
wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There is
no room for error. If you are looking for a better place to use
your passion and your desire to drive change, this is the place to
be. It's an opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)This
position prepares and edits medical claims for submission through
our Pharmacy, both hard copy and electronically, to various 3rd
party payors and clearinghouses. -**Please Note** - This is a
Hybrid role in Las Vegas, NV - 3 Days in office and 2 telecommuting
with working hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Pacific Time.Primary
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for payment posting, credits, working insurance and
private ATBs and working denials
- Claims preparation and processing - Medical and Pharmacy
claims
- Meeting and achieving daily and monthly productivity -
- Applies knowledge/skills to activities that often vary from day
to day
- Demonstrates a moderate level of knowledge and skills in own
function
- Requires little assistance with standard and non-standard
requests
- Solves routine problems on own
- Assist patients who call in with questions on their billing
statement and who want to make payments
- Prioritizes and organizes own workYou'll be rewarded and
recognized for your performance in an environment that will
challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to
succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles
you may be interested in.Required Qualifications:
- High school education or GED
- 2+ years of Medical Billing experience including Claims Status,
claim appeals/reconsiderations, charge entry, payment entry and AR
follow-up
- Pharmacy Medical Billing experience
- Experience with and understanding of ICD10 and CPT coding -
including modifiers
- Ability to type 45WPM
- Basic computer skills with MS Outlook, Word and Excel
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this
role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster
doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth
Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as
well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of
vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to
ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential
job functions with or without reasonable accommodationPreferred
Qualifications:
- Medicare and/or Medicaid billing experience
- 10 key proficiencyTo protect the health and safety of our
workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group
and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose
COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In
addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19
vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function.
UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19
vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination
requirements and will obtain the necessary information from
candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates
must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without
reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination
requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or
termination of employment.Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We
built an entire organization around one giant objective; make
health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we
use the world's large accumulation of health-related information,
or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits
for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and
uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group
family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds
and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to
reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high
performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter.
Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular
opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)Nevada Residents Only:
The hourly range for Nevada residents is $16.83 to $29.66. Pay is
based on several factors including but not limited to education,
work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary,
UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive
benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock
purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to
eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a
career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice
of benefits and incentives.*All Telecommuters will be required to
adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.Diversity
creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information,
or any other characteristic protected by law.UnitedHealth Group is
a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test
before beginning employment.
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