Optum ยท 4 days ago
Reclamation Team Lead
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$23.41/hr - $41.83/hr
1+ years expOptum is a part of UnitedHealth Group, dedicated to improving health data flow and creating a connected healthcare system. The Reclamation Team Lead will oversee a team focused on investigating and resolving claims to reduce medical costs, ensuring compliance and optimizing processes.
EducationHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Examine, assess, and document business operations and procedures to ensure data integrity, data security and process optimization
Investigate, recover, and resolve all types of claims as well as recovery and resolution for health plans, commercial customers, and government entities
Investigate and pursue recoveries and payables on subrogation claims and file management
Initiate phone calls to other insurance companies to gather coordination of benefits information
Process recovery on claims
Ensure adherence to state and federal compliance policies, reimbursement policies, and contract compliance
Use pertinent data and facts to identify and solve a range of problems within area of expertise
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma / GED or equivalent work experience
Must be 18 years or older
1+ years of experience analyzing data and identifying cost saving opportunities OR relevant college courses including economics, statistics, data science, or finance
Experience in healthcare industry
Knowledge of claims processing systems and guidelines/processes
Knowledge of X12 EDI transactions
Intermediate skills with Microsoft Excel (create, edit, sort, filter, pivot tables)
Ability to work in the office 3-4 times a week
Ability to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours 8:00am - 6:00pm. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime
Preferred
2+ years of experience with claims auditing and researching claims information
Knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare/Commercial Reimbursement methodologies
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.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Daniel Castillo
Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Delivery
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Jay Green
Chief Financial Officer
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