POSTED May 12

Data Entry Clerk - Remote in Irving, TX at UnitedHealth Group

  • Data Entry
  • Fulltime
  • Anywhere (100% Remote) Only
Job Description

If you are located within Irving, TX, you will have the flexibility to telecommute * (work from home) as you take on some tough challenges.

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

In an environment where the client / patient is the center of everything we do, individuals in this position are primarily responsible for the data entry of information as it is related to patient, client, and 3rd part insurance carrier transactions

This position is full-time (40 hours/week) 7:00am – 3:30pm, Monday – Friday (all US time zones considered). Overtime and/or weekend work not required, but is available to work when needed (optional). Training will be conducted virtually from your home.

*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Data Entry of all required billing information that appears on requisitions and laboratory reports
  • Entry of demographic and billing information in multiple hospital and laboratory interfaces
  • Understanding of Laboratory Pathology reports
  • Understanding of requests for services on a laboratory requisition
  • Ability to meet quality and production standards
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Detailed oriented
  • Maintain Compliance with HIPPA regulations at all times
  • Ability to key a minimum of 8000 alpha - numeric keystrokes per hour with minimal errors

You’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 Diploma / GED (or higher)
  • 1+ years experience Data Entry for Medical Billing
  • Computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and navigation, mouse and keyboarding skills
  • Ability to work 7:00am – 3:30pm, Monday – Friday. Overtime and/or weekend work not required, but is available to work when needed (optional).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to type at least 55 WPM
  • Previous experience using IDX and/or Centricity

Telecommuting Requirements:

  • Reside within Irving, TX
  • Required to have a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy
  • Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable)
  • Must live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service

Careers with OptumInsight . Information and technology have amazing power to transform the Healthcare industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your life’s best work. SM

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

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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