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Accounts Receivable Clerk - Remote in PST or MST

Optum

Phoenix, AZ
9 days ago
$17.74 - $31.63

Job Description

Join Optum as an Accounts Receivable Clerk and play a vital role in improving health outcomes by managing patient billing and claims. Work remotely in PST or MST and enjoy comprehensive training, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Validate patient insurance coverage and process claims
  • Interact with customers to ensure invoice accuracy
  • Monitor outstanding balances and ensure timely payments
  • Manage the preparation of invoices and reconcile accounts receivables
  • Educate customers on online invoice and payment options
  • Quality assurance and audit of billing activities
  • Resolve questions and problems regarding billing

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • 2+ years of accounts receivable experience in Multi-Specialty
  • 2+ years of experience with claims processing or claims appeals
  • Ability to review and understand the explanation of benefits
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel proficiency)
  • Experience with ICD10 and CPT coding
  • Ability to type at 45 WPM
  • Flexibility to work any 8-hour shift from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience with medical insurance groups (BCBS, Cigna, Aetna, etc.)
  • 1+ years with Medicare and/or Medicaid billing experience

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contributionPaid training