Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota · 13 hours ago
Intern - Appropriate Payments
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is dedicated to transforming healthcare and is seeking an intern for their Appropriate Payments team. The intern will assist in ensuring accurate healthcare claim payments, researching trends, and improving payment accuracy while participating in various projects and team meetings.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Help research healthcare payment trends, review claim or coding patterns, and identify opportunities to improve payment accuracy
Assist with drafting or updating clear payment rules and preparing materials that help leaders understand new ideas
Help translate policy ideas into system updates by preparing documentation and supporting configuration processes
Participate in sprint meetings, help refine the team backlog, and contribute to simple tools or processes that improve team efficiency
Create clear, easy‑to‑understand written summaries, visuals, or presentations that explain project findings and recommendations
Qualification
Required
Must be enrolled in an educational program for the duration of the internship
Completed at least one year (2 semesters or credits equivalent) by the start of the internship
Undergraduate or Graduate student in a relevant field (healthcare, public health, business, data analytics, economics, computer science, public policy, etc.)
Strong analytical and critical‑thinking skills, with ability to interpret ambiguous or complex information
Demonstrated project management or organizational skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and willingness to learn new analytical or product tools
Comfortable working collaboratively in a hybrid environment and engaging with cross‑functional teams
Initiative‑taker who asks questions, seeks clarity, and adapts quickly in a dynamic product setting
Professional demeanor, positive attitude, and a customer service orientation
Willingness to take initiative and learn new concepts and technical skills
Ability to work in a hybrid environment, including being on-site at least 2 days per week
Preferred
Coursework or experience in: Healthcare delivery, insurance, or reimbursement
Product management, design, or evaluation
Data analytics, medical coding, or systems thinking
Interest in exploring how policy, coding, and system design shape payment accuracy and affordability
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
401k
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)
And more
Company
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
About Blue Cross Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is a taxable, nonprofit organization with a mission to make a healthy difference in people’s lives.
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