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LHI Senior Billing Coordinator – La Crosse, WI or US Remote

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Energize your career with one of Healthcare’s fastest growing companies.  
 
You dream of a great career with a great company – where you can make an impact and help people. We dream of giving you the opportunity to do just this. And with the incredible growth of our business, it’s a dream that definitely can come true. Already one of the world’s leading Healthcare companies, UnitedHealth Group is restlessly pursuing new ways to operate our service centers, improve our service levels and help people lead healthier lives. We live for the opportunity to make a difference and right now, we are living it up.
 
This opportunity is with one of our most exciting business areas: Optum – a growing part of our family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group a Fortune 6 leader.
 
Optum helps nearly 60 million Americans live their lives to the fullest by educating them about their symptoms, conditions and treatments; helping them to navigate the system, finance their healthcare needs and stay on track with their health goals. No other business touches so many lives in such a positive way. And we do it all with every action focused on our shared values of Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation & Performance.
 
Senior Billing Coordinator will be responsible for ensuring invoice accuracy and working through specific billing discrepancies. This position will manage the preparation of invoices and complete reconciliation of billing with accounts receivables. Provide input on policies, systems, methods, and procedures for the effective management and control of the premium billing function. Act as a resource for others.

Training will be conducted virtually from your home.
 
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.
 
What we do defines who we are. Take a deeper look at how we’re providing support during this global health crisis and search for a way you can get involved. View our Covid – 19 Resources Page at: https://info.uhg.com/
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Calculate and compile data and documentation to substantiate the validity of charges based on the individual contracts and / or government regulations
  • Invoice processing for assigned customer / contracts utilizing the services database and corporate account systems
  • Verification of corporate and customer electronic interface values
  • Participate in the development of ad hoc reporting and processes for specialized projects as requested by internal and external customers
  • Developmental Cross – Training
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:
  • Associate’s Degree (or higher) in Business / Finance / Accounting
  • 3+ years billing, accounts receivable and / or accounts payable experience  
  • Advanced level skills in Microsoft Excel with the ability to create, copy, edit, sort, create pivot tables, create vlookups, etc  
  • Ability to adjust workday hours during peak periods of activity to ensure timely and accurate delivery of invoices and reports
  • You will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s US Telecommuting Policy

  • If you need to enter a work site for any reason, you will be required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or similar UnitedHealth Group – approved symptom screener. When in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are required to wear a mask in common areas. In addition, employees must comply with any state and local masking orders

Preferred Qualifications:
  • General Accounting Experience
  • Database experience with the ability to import / export data
  • National Career Readiness Certificate
  • Knowledge of invoicing and claims processing in a medical setting
  • Experience in PeopleSoft Financials
  • Knowledge of Billing procedures / practices
Soft Skills:
  • Ability to work in a deadline driver detail oriented environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the proven ability to multi-task while maintaining accuracy
  • Ability to adapt to changing business requirements
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to understand the interaction between contracted and performed services
UnitedHealth Group is an essential business. The health and safety of our team members is our highest priority, so we are taking a science driven approach to slowly welcome and transition some of our workforce back to the office with many safety protocols in place. We continue to monitor and assess before we confirm the return of each wave, paying specific attention to geography – specific trends. At this time, 90% of our non – clinical workforce transitioned to a work at home (remote) status. We have taken steps to ensure the safety of our 325,000 team members and their families, providing them with resources and support as they continue to serve the members, patients and customers who depend on us.
 
Some of the steps we’ve taken to ensure employee well – being include:
  • Transitioned our new hire training classes to be conducted virtually
  • Launched our ProtectWell app and UnitedCARES program to help ease the burden and stress for our UnitedHealth Group team members and their immediate family affected by COVID – 19
  • Daily updates from our CEO Dave Wichmann to support and inspire team members during this challenging time
  • Onsite social distancing and increased sanitization measures for employees who have been welcomed back to our offices
  • Fully cover the COVID – 19 healthcare costs for our employees
  • Employees who self – identify as high risk or who live with someone who is high risk have been asked to remain working from home
You can learn more about all we are doing to fight COVID – 19 and support impacted communities at: https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/addressing-covid.html

Careers with LHI. Our focus is simple. We’re innovators in cost – effective health care management. And when you join our team, you’ll be a partner in impacting the lives of our customers, and employees. We’ve joined OptumHealth, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, and our mission is to help the health system work better for everyone. We’re located on the banks of the beautiful Mississippi River in La Crosse, Wis., with a satellite office in Chicago and remote employees throughout the United States. We’re supported by a national network of more than 25,000 medical and dental providers. Simply put, together we work toward a healthier tomorrow for everyone. Our team members are selected for their dedication and mission – driven focus. For you, that means one incredible team 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
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UnitedHealth Group is a drug – free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.