Patient Accounts Resolution Representative

UnitedHealth Group • Minneapolis, MN

5d • $18 - $32 • Remote

About The Position

This position is Remote in Minnesota or Wisconsin. You will have the flexibility to work remotely as you take on some tough challenges.
Opportunities at Optum, in strategic partnership with Allina Health. As an Optum employee, you will provide support to the Allina Health account. 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.
This position is full time (40 hours/week) Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime.
This will be on the job training and the hours during training will be 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday – Friday.
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.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Must be 18 years of age OR older
• 1+ years of telephonic healthcare customer service experience
• Proficiency with Windows PC applications, which includes the ability to navigate multiple programs and learn new and complex computer system applications
• Ability to travel onsite one time within Minnesota to complete fingerprinting at Minnesota Department of Human Services locations during onboarding. Locations are distributed throughout the state.
• Ability to work our normal business hours of Monday – Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CST
• Reside within Minnesota or Wisconsin
• Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable)
• Required to have a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy.
• Must live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service.
• All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of medical insurance experience
• 1+ years of working with EOB (explanation of benefits) experience.
• Previous experience in healthcare billing
• Epic or other EMR experience
• Previous experience working with various insurance companies
• Knowledge of CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) and/or medical claims processing

Responsibilities

• Interact with customers to gather support data to ensure invoice accuracy and also work through specific billing discrepancies.
• Educate customers regarding the availability of receiving invoices and remitting payments through online applications.
• Resolved concerns related to patient balances on their accounts.
• Handles inbound calls.
• Routes accounts for review and resolution.
• Provides accurate information and facilitates resolution to customer and third-party inquiries while representing the organization.
• Reviews and analyzes account activity and payers explanations of benefits to verify payments and adjustments have been received and applied accurately.
• Processes patient mail.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED