POSTED July 29

Senior Billing Representative - National Remote at UnitedHealthcare

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

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You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Welcome to one of the toughest and most fulfilling ways to help people, including yourself. We offer the latest tools, most intensive training program in the industry and nearly limitless opportunities for advancement. Join us and start doing your life's best work . SM

Senior Billing Representatives are responsible for ongoing account maintenance, data entry of enrollment applications, review and reconciliation of premium billing invoices and provide superior customer service to internal/external clients. Be a resource to Management by being able to find and implement solutions to assist team members as well as mentor peers.

This position is full-time. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 7:30am to 4:00pm EST or 9:00am to 5:00pm EST. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime.

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

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Performs all tasks of a Senior Billing Representative or a Senior Customer Service Representative
  • Based on department needs, monitors one of the following: back-end operations or functions, front end operations or functions, daily production tracking, and/or patient phones for coverage, quality, reports and call logs
  • Trains employees and completes other trainings throughout the year
  • Communicates with superiors, peers, employees, internal and external customers, and others, as appropriate, on regular basis, assuring proper flow of information
  • Assists in documenting standard operating procedures and business rules for the department.
  • Assists in resolving problems relating to all areas of Patient/Third Party billings and missing information
  • Develops recommendations for corrective actions based on production and quality issues
  • Responds to patient complaints and escalated issues to assure the appropriate action for resolution occurs
  • Provides input and guidance to staff members in order to ensure continuous improvement in processes
  • Facilitates individual and small group meetings
  • Maintains current knowledge of billing requirements and system practices

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)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel including VLOOKUP and Pivot Table.

Telecommuting Requirements:

  • 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

Soft Skills:

  • Works with team to solve complex problems.
  • Solves moderately complex problems on own.
  • May coordinate work of other team members.
  • Proactively identifies solutions to non-standard requests.
  • Demonstrates great depth of knowledge/skills in own function.
  • Sometimes acts as a technical resource to others in own function
  • Applies knowledge/skills to a range of moderately complex activities.
  • Plans, prioritizes, organizes, and completes work to meet established objectives.

UnitedHealth Group requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 vaccination status.

Military & Veterans find your next mission: We know your background and experience is different and we like that. UnitedHealth Group values the skills, experience and dedication that serving in the military demands. In fact, many of the values defined in the service mirror what the UnitedHealth Group culture holds true: Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation and Performance. Whether you are looking to transition from active duty to a civilian career, or are an experienced veteran or spouse, we want to help guide your career journey. Learn more at https://uhg.hr/transitioning-military

Learn how Teresa, a Senior Quality Analyst, works with military veterans and ensures they receive the best benefits and experience possible. https://uhg.hr/vet

Careers at UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual . We all want to make a difference with the work we do. Sometimes we're presented with an opportunity to make a difference on a scale we couldn't imagine. Here, you get that opportunity every day. As a member of one of our elite teams, you'll provide the ideas and solutions that help nearly 25 million customers live healthier lives. You'll help write the next chapter in the history of healthcare. And you'll find a wealth of open doors and career paths that will take you as far as you want to go. Go further. This is your life’s best work. SM

Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $18.17 to $32.26. The salary range for Connecticut / Nevada residents is $20.00 to $35.53. 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.

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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