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Job type full-time
Full job description
We`ll put you in the driver`s seat on vital projects that have strategic importance to our mission of helping people lead healthier livesYes, we share a mission that inspiresWe need your organizational talents and business discipline to help fuel oursIt`s the opportunity to do your life`s best work.(sm)
Use your sharp analytical skills to help us support, compile and report key information! create, enhance, and maintain budget or financial planning models, surveys, benchmarksEvaluate, interpret and analyze data and business process and analyze/monitor new, routine and ad hoc reportsProvide support when compiling and reporting information and assume responsibility for data integrity among various internal groups and/or between internal and external sourcesSupport short term operational activities.
Primary responsibilities:
Case and process analysis
Perform case process review and analysis to identify improvement initiatives
Perform case and process audits to identify gaps in staff training
Data analysis
Conduct research on causes of compliance related case errors
Access reporting portal to retrieve identify potential / actual errors
Access administrative tool to identify web based case submission delays
Perform analysis of authorization / referral based data on requests submitted through sharepoint from leadership team
Assist with creating and running queries to retrieve appropriate data sets
Knowledge of the full referral/authorization lifecycle from submission, error resolution, through final determination / output
Present of findings through ad hoc and standardized reports as requested by internal teams and clients
Reporting
Create reports, spreadsheets, and powerpoint slides for joint operating committee (joc) for multiple markets
Create reports, spreadsheets, and powerpoint slides for utilization management quality initiatives (umqi) for multiple markets
Perform final quality scrub and submission of monthly universe reports (odags)
Data collection and entry for other regulatory reporting (qmoc, ice)
Work within multiple databases to secure raw data for reporting purposes
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:
1+ years of reporting/analytic experience
1+ healthcare industry experience
Advanced excel experience (creating pivot tables, writing functions and formulas)
Proficient experience with microsoft office suite of applications
Preferred qualifications:
Associates degree in business, finance, or healthcare related field
Prior authorization experience
Experience in a managed care environment
Proficiency with bi tools such as microstrategy/tableau
Ability to handle multiple, complex and competing priorities and projects
Proactive approach to learning new skill set and accelerated learning curve
Team player with strong attention to detail
Strong communication skills with a variety of levels of constituents
Comfortable with the uncertainty of a dynamically changing environment
Demonstrated ability to drive project plan results and holding participants accountable
Unitedhealth group requires all new hires and employees to report their covid-19 vaccination status.
Careers with optumHere`s the ideaWe built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyoneSo 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 serveOptum, 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 potentialFor you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matterOptum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life`s best work.(sm)
*all telecommuters will be required to adhere to unitedhealth group’s telecommuter policy.
Colorado residents only: the salary range for colorado residents is $43,200 to $76,700Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etcIn 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
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 workplaceCandidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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