Senior Billing Representative - Remote

You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

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This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday - Friday. Employees are required to work our normal business hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime or weekends.

*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

Primary Responsiblities:

• Acts as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for billing functions and payer guidelines, with a focus on PBM billing
• Mentor to other staff members by providing guidance and support
• Evaluates accounts for correctness to ensure they are billed appropriately and transmitted on a timely basis
• Assists with payer projects
• Creates invoices that are accurately generated and submitted on a timely basis
• Identifies any trends or billing inaccuracies with investigation and resolution, escalating to Supervisor/Manager when assistance is needed
• Completes account reviews/correction requests submitted by other departments within established turnaround times
• Adheres to Regulatory / Payor Guidelines and policies & procedures
• Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
• Other duties as assigned

Will serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for billing team, with a focus on PBM billing. Responsibilities include daily billing/creating invoices as well as being responsible for level 2 or above tasks.

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 higher)
• 1+ years of Home Infusion Accounts Receivable and/or Billing experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Basic level skill in Microsoft Excel (opening a workbook, inserting a row, selecting font style and size)
• Basic level skill in Microsoft Word (opening a document, cutting, pasting and aligning text, selecting font type and size)

Telecommuting Requirements:

• Required to have a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy
• Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable)
• Must live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service

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

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