Provider Data Analyst

UnitedHealth Group•El Segundo, CA

8h•$24 - $43•Remote

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. 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. Location: Remote nationwide 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 healthcare 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 MS Access and PowerPoint
Proficiency in medical terminology

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 database and retain users
Manage communication processes with other departments regarding database improvements
Assist in audits and data quality improvement initiatives