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Lead Billing Representative - Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Optum

Cuyahoga Falls, OH
15 days ago
$19.86 - $38.85

Job Description

Join Optum as a Lead Billing Representative where you'll enhance patient financial experiences while leading a team in billing operations. This full-time role offers on-the-job training and a chance to make a real impact on health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and maintain workflows
  • Perform Lead Billing Representative work duties
  • Handle escalated issues with customers
  • Provide training to new and seasoned employees
  • Assist in documenting standard operating procedures
  • Resolve problems relating to Patient/Third Party billings
  • Communicate with various stakeholders
  • Maintain current knowledge of billing requirements and system practices

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • 2+ years of experience with accounts receivable in Multi-Specialty
  • 2+ years of experience with claims processing or claims appeals/reconsiderations
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office & Excel proficiency)
  • Experience with ICD10 and CPT coding - including modifiers
  • Experience escalating/resolving high priority issues with insurance companies
  • Ability to review and understand the explanation of benefits
  • Ability to type at the speed of 45 WPM
  • Ability to work onsite
  • Ability to work any 8-hour shifts between 7:00am - 5:00pm EST
  • Flexibility to work occasional overtime

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of leadership experience
  • Advanced working knowledge / expertise in eCW Billing system

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution