Clerk - Melville, NY - Full-time / Part-time

Position Description:
We're changing
the way health care works for the better. That means consulting with
our members, partnering with our physicians, and delivering drugs in the
most efficient and effective way. Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)Clerk Description: As a Clerk your
main job function will be the retrieval of voicemail messages as well
as correspondence.  You may also be called upon to perform diversified
office, administrative and clerical duties including, but not limited to
medical record processing, address corrections, some cash application,
letter printing and mailroom tasks.  Additional responsibilities may
include receptionist duties, typing and data entry. You will be
inter-acting with other team members and must therefore be able to
maintain efficient and positive communication in order to foster a
pleasant environment.Primary Responsibilities:
Voicemail Message RetrievalProcessing and distributing various correspondence, medical records and documentation Maintaining files and records.May perform various receptionist duties, answering, screening, routing telephone calls; taking, delivering messages.Preparation of medical records and bills to third party carriers.Printing letters, FAU applications, UB04s and HICFsPhotocopying/Scanning of documentationMay perform various cash application functionsMay perform various mail room and mail processing tasksMaintain confidentiality of patient medical information to ensure patient rights are protected.May perform related administrative and clerical tasks, as required.The candidate will be responsible for retrieving a
high volume of voicemail messages in a timely, neat and organized manger
and when time permits, assist with the processing of correspondence.Positions in this function include basic clerical
functions including records maintenance, light typing, filing and report
preparation.Limited work experience.Works on simple tasks using established procedures.Depends on others for guidance.Work is typically reviewed by others.

Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED2+ years progressively responsible administrative experience Experience in an environment with heavy phone usage Experience with Word, Excel & Outlook.  Word -
Create Correspondence and work within templates.  Excel - Data Entry,
Sort/filter, and work within tables.  Outlook - email and calendar
management.Data entry skills (60 kpm)
Assets:
Knowledge of some medical terminology preferredBilingual Spanish

Work Environment:

Service center environment with moderate noise level due to Representatives talking, computers, printers, floor activity
Health
care isn't just changing. It's growing more complex every day. ICD10
replaces ICD9. Affordable Care adds new challenges and financial
constraints. Where does it all lead? Hospitals and health care
organizations continue to adapt, and we are a vital part of their
evolution. And that's what fueled these exciting new opportunities.

Optum360 is
a dynamic new partnership formed to exemplify our unique expertise. As
part of the growing family of UnitedHealth Group, we'll leverage all our
resources to bring financial clarity and a full suite of revenue
management services to health care providers nationwide.

If
you're looking for a better place to use your passion and your desire to
drive change, this is the place to be. It's an 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.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.Keywords: UHG, Melville, New York, Data Entry, Administrative, Phone