Provider Data Analyst
About The Position
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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Challenge can often be its own reward. But why settle for just being challenged when you can also be nurtured, mentored and supported in building an impact and fast paced career? With UnitedHealth Group you can have all the above, everyday. Join us and you'll play a key role in managing data about the physicians and specialists who are part of our provider networks. This role will put you on a team of incredibly talented technological and business professionals. You'll discover the impact you want and the resources, backing and opportunities that you'd expect from a Fortune 6 leader. Data, technology and people are helping UnitedHealth Group play a leading role in health care change and performance. Our impact is improving the lives of millions. Join us. Learn more about how you can start doing your life's best work.SM You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
- 2+ years of experience in the health care industry
- 2+ years of claims/data entry experience
- 1+ years of prior customer service experience
- Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Excel
- Intermediate level of proficiency in tracking, trending and reporting on metrics
- All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.
Nice To Haves
- Undergraduate degree
- 2+ years of medical coding experience
- Proficiency in medical terminology
- Proficiency in MS Access and PowerPoint
Responsibilities
- Help manage provider data and maintain and improve databases
- Reporting and extracting data for various reports and analyses
- Help develop/maintain standards for database integrity and quality assurance
- Coordinate corrective activities to clean databases and retain users
- Manage communication processes with other departments regarding database improvements
- Assist in audits and data quality improvement initiatives
- Get ready for some significant challenge. You'll work on technical projects that require you to perform as a consultant, supporting implementation, loading contracts and troubleshooting non-standard automation piece.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
