Clinical Administrative Coordinator - National Remote

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. 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 (40 hours/week) Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 7:00 am – 5:00 pm local time. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime. We offer weeks of paid training. The hours of the training will be based on schedule or will be discussed on your first day of employment. • All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy. Primary Responsibilities: • Review, research and assist the clinical staff with setting up documents/triage cases for Clinical Coverage Review • You'll need to be efficient, productive, and thorough dealing with our member’s claims • Constantly meet established productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards while maintaining good attendance. • Works with team to solve complex problems • Prioritize and Multi- task and ability to work in a Team oriented environment • Other duties as assigned by manager and/or director. 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 experience • Must be 18 years of age or older • 2 years of experience in a health care setting/industry • Familiarity with medical terminology • Previous experience with medical claims processing or research • Experience with Microsoft Word (creating document or editing existing document), Microsoft Excel (creating, editing, saving spreadsheets), and Microsoft Outlook • Ability to work full-time between 7:00 am – 5:00 pm local time, including the flexibility to work occasional overtime given the business need. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience working in a hospital, physician's office or medical clinic setting. • Clerical or administrative support background • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT codes • Experience with UNET, COSMOS, FACETS, NICE, ORS and/or CPS • Experience with claims platforms and/or authorizations Telecommuting Requirements: • Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable) • Required to have a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy. • Must live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service. California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Rhode Island, OR Washington, D.C. Residents Only: The hourly range for this is $16.54 - $32.55 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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. 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