Claim Specialist - Phoenix, AZ

UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.







AmeriChoice, a UnitedHealth Group company, is a recognized leader and innovator in providing managed health care solutions to its Medicaid membership. With over a decade of growth and success we are poised for continued expansion of our services in this dynamic marketplace. Our commitment to this specialized market makes a genuine difference in thousands of lives. Join us, do rewarding work, and build a great career.



Are you looking for a highly visible position where you can find excellent growth potential? If so, this might be the right role for you. We're looking for a team player who pays strong attention to detail and is able to work independently.



Job Responsibilities:


Analyzing rejected Medicaid and Medicare claims and determining why they were rejected.
Correcting rejected claims and resubmitting them to the state.
Helping to identify error trends.
Producing monthly completeness reports.

Job Requirements:



Job Qualifications:


Prior Health Insurance experience is required for this role, as is significant medical claims knowledge.


A background with Medicare and/or Medicaid is preferred.


MS Office proficiency is a must.


Experience with medical coding is essential.


Candidates should possess good analytical skills.

UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as a matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.









Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.