Optum ยท 4 months ago
Manager of Acute Billing and Accounts Receivable - Owensboro, KY
Optum is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. As the manager of acute billing and accounts receivable, you will oversee daily operations for billing and collecting functions while managing staff relations and ensuring compliance with department budgets and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Assists with developing specific department goals, standards, and objectives which directly support the strategic plan and vision of the organization
Manages staff relations including performance management, staff satisfaction, and conflict management
Performs and oversees scheduling, recruitment, and payroll
Monitors department budgets, regulatory compliance, department contracts, and vendor relations
Determines and justifies needs for systems, equipment, supply purchases, monitors usage, and oversees proper working order and/or stock supplies
Supports special projects and business analysis as requested
Implements Revenue Cycle Management principles which includes effective billing procedures, edit and denial management, transaction posting, and financial analysis and reporting
Directs the Financial Analyst to provide metrics to improve department workflow productivity and analyze operations and financial data
Qualification
Required
4+ years of experience in billing
4+ years of revenue cycle experience in denial / appeal mitigation
3+ years of experience collecting, organizing, and analyzing data to produce actionable reports highlighting recommendations on improvements and solutions
2+ years of supervisory experience
Ability to commute to Owensboro, KY
Preferred
Epic experience
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
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