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Accounts Receivable Clerk - Pharmacy - Las Vegas, NV

Employer
UnitedHealth Group
Location
Garth, Texas, United States
Closing date
Aug 2, 2021

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Job Role
Accounts Receivable
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
If you want to achieve more in your mission of health care, you have to be really smart about the business of health care. Financial discipline and accountability count more today than ever. Which is why your performance and innovation will find a reception here like nowhere else as you help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work.(sm)

**Please Note** - The office is based in Las Vegas, NV. You must be available to work the following hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Pacific Time**

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and edit medical claims for submission, both hardcopy and electronically, to various payors and clearinghouses
  • Batch and deposit preparation of daily payments received
  • Post payments, contractual adjustments and denials to the patient accounts in the practice management system ensuring reconciliation of all posted data.
  • Assists in the identification and resolution of outstanding credit balances and overpayments on accounts (self-pay and/or commercial payor)
  • Review and process the daily correspondence to correct or update inquiries from insurance carriers
  • Follow-up and collect outstanding aged trial balance reports, including but not limited to oral and written communications
  • Assist in other job functions within the assigned team
  • Resolve most questions and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher levels
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:
  • High school education or equivalent
  • 1+ years of medical or DME or pharmacy billing experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
  • Demonstrated high level of organization and ability to multi-task
  • Employees are required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or a similar UnitedHealth Group-approved symptom screener prior to entering the work site each day, in order to keep our work sites safe. Employees must comply with any state and local masking orders. In addition, when in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are expected to wear a mask in areas where physical distancing cannot be attained


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with payment posting, appeals, customer service. and AR follow-up
  • Experience with training personnel
  • Knowledge of payor guidelines- specifically government and commercial payors
  • Overpayment/credit experience


Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Job Keywords: credits, charge, recovery, accounts receivable, medical billing, ICD 10, CPT, charge entry, Las Vegas, NV, Nevada, Managed Care, Pharm Tech, DME

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