Payment Posting Specialist - Owensboro, KY
Company: Optum
Location: Owensboro
Posted on: April 25, 2024
Job Description:
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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers,
comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come
make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance
health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring.
Connecting. Growing together. This position is full-time, Monday -
Friday. Employees are required to work our normal business hours of
8:00am - 4:30pm. Our office is located at 2511 Frederica St.,
Owensboro, KY 42301. It may be necessary, given the business need,
to work occasional overtime We offer 3-4 weeks of on-the-job
training. The hours of training will be aligned with your schedule.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Posts payments based on explanation of benefits (EOBs) from
insurance companies and government agencies in an accurate and
timely manner
- Posts patient/guarantor payments received in person or via mail
in an accurate and timely manner
- Transfers, adjusts, and refunds payments when appropriate for
accounts
- Prepares and ensures accuracy of Daily Cash Report that is
disseminated to Leadership
- Must have the ability to understand and direct patients with
appeals, grievances, and complaints to the appropriate individual
or agency
- Responsible for preparing and ensuring accuracy of bank
deposits from multiple locations 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 Diploma/GED OR equivalent work
- 18 years of age OR older
- 1+ years of experience with EOB insurance remit and payment
posting all within medical billing
- Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Suite
including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft
Outlook
- Ability to work onsite at Owensboro Health Business Center,
2511 Frederica St., Owensboro, KY 42301
- Ability to work 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday between
8:00am - 4:30pm (and occasional overtime as needed by the business)
Preferred Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience in a related environment (i.e., office,
administrative, clerical, customer service, etc.) using phones and
computers as the primary job tools At UnitedHealth Group, our
mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health
system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race,
gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the
opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there
are still far too many barriers to good health which are
disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically
marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed
to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and
delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and
improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our
mission. 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 .
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