Current jobs related to Financial Clearance Representative Associate - Minneapolis, Minnesota - Optum


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Ascend Financial Group Full time

    {"title": "Paraplanner Role Overview", "content": "At Ascend Financial Group, we are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Paraplanner to join our team of financial planners. As a Paraplanner, you will play a critical role in supporting our team in addressing key areas of financial planning for our clients, including retirement and estate planning,...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Securian Financial Group Full time

    Financial Reporting AnalystSecurian Financial Group is seeking a highly skilled Financial Reporting Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our financial reporting team, you will play a critical role in preparing and distributing internal financial statements, regulatory accounting filings, and external audited financial statements and disclosures.Your...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Hiway Federal CU Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and customer-focused Member Service Representative to join our team at Hiway Federal CU. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our members, ensuring their financial needs are met, and building strong relationships with our community.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Blaze Credit Union Full time

    About Blaze Credit UnionBlaze Credit Union is a member-owned financial cooperative dedicated to providing exceptional service and financial solutions to our members. We are committed to helping our members achieve their financial goals and improve their overall well-being.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Financial Services...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Thrivent Financial Full time

    Job SummaryThrivent Financial's Private Equity Group manages over $7 billion of private equity funds and equity co-investments in a range of industries. As a Private Equity Investment Associate, you will be part of deal teams that perform due diligence and financial modeling for investment opportunities, as well as assisting with the monitoring of portfolio...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Fidelity Investments Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Financial Services Associate to join our team at Fidelity Investments. As a High Net Worth Financial Services Representative, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our high-net-worth clients who have complex financial needs.Key ResponsibilitiesEngage with clients through...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Securian Financial Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Business Partner to join our team at Securian Financial Group. As a key member of our finance team, you will play a critical role in supporting the overall expense management of our business services areas.Key ResponsibilitiesExpense Budget Planning: Serve as the lead finance contact for our business...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Northwestern Mutual Full time

    Job OverviewSalary: CompetitiveOverall PurposeThe Client Service Associate in Financial Services plays a crucial role in enhancing client satisfaction and assisting the financial representative in developing their practice and nurturing client relationships. This position is essential for maintaining a well-organized and efficient office environment. The...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Securian Financial Group Full time

    Financial Reporting Sr. AnalystSecurian Financial Group is seeking a highly skilled Financial Reporting Sr. Analyst to join our Institutional Retirement Solutions (IRS) finance team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial data, and providing exceptional...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Blaze Credit Union Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Financial Services Representative to join our team at Blaze Credit Union. As a key member of our branch team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our members, helping them achieve their financial goals, and promoting our products and services.Key...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Securian Financial Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Reporting Senior Analyst to join our Institutional Retirement Solutions (IRS) finance team at Securian Financial Group. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Patient Access Representative AssociateAt UnitedHealth Group, we're committed to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone. As a Patient Access Representative Associate, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient experiences and ensuring seamless registration...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Ameriprise Financial Full time

    Client Service AssociateAmeriprise Financial is seeking a skilled Client Service Associate to support their team of advisors. This role involves providing dedicated support in preparing portfolio materials, building financial plans, and enhancing client relationships.Key Responsibilities:Assist advisors with client service tasks, including preparing...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Voya Financial Advisors Inc Full time

    Financial Professional OpportunityVoya Financial Advisors, Inc. is a leading independent broker-dealer in the defined contribution and defined benefit business. We are seeking a Financial Professional to join our team in the Minneapolis area to work with plan sponsor relationships in the education market.Key ResponsibilitiesEnrollment, retirement, and...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Spire Credit Unioin Full time

    About Spire Credit UnionWe are a member-owned financial cooperative dedicated to helping our members achieve their financial goals. Our team is passionate about providing exceptional service and support to our members.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Personal Banker to join our team. As a Personal Banker, you will be...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Hiway Federal CU Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and customer-focused Member Service Representative to join our team at Hiway Federal CU. As a key member of our financial services team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our members, assisting with financial products and services, and ensuring a positive experience for all...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Vaco Full time

    Key Responsibilities:Facilitate the preparation of bank deposits, general ledger entries, and financial statements.Ensure timely reconciliation of accounts.Accurately input essential financial transaction data into the database on a daily basis.Offer support and assistance to internal personnel as needed.Investigate, monitor, and resolve accounting...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Blaze Credit Union Full time

    About Blaze Credit Union: At Blaze, we prioritize our members over profits. As part of our team, you will collaborate with a diverse and skilled group dedicated to assisting members in achieving their financial aspirations. Blaze fosters a work environment that encourages personal career advancement through promotions, transfers, and branch development. We...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Optum Full time

    Per Diem Patient Access Representative AssociateOpportunities at OptumAs a Per Diem Patient Access Representative Associate at Optum, you will play a vital role in supporting the Allina Health account. Your primary responsibility will be to greet and welcome patients in person, providing a standard registration process by collecting demographic and financial...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Henderson Search & Consulting Full time

    Join a Purpose-Driven Financial Planning TeamHenderson Search & Consulting is seeking a dedicated Financial Planning Associate to enhance our client's mission-driven financial advisory practice.In this essential position, you will act as a vital resource for financial advisors, assisting with:Client review preparation and follow-upClient outreach...

Financial Clearance Representative Associate

4 months ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Optum Full time

$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS

Opportunities at Optum, in strategic partnership with Allina Health. As an Optum employee, you will provide support to the Allina Health account. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Financial Clearance Representative Associate is responsible for completing the financial clearance process and creating the first impression of Optum services to patients, their families, and other external customers. You will articulate information in a manner that patients, guarantors, and family members understand and will know what to expect regarding their financial responsibilities. Work with medical staff, nursing, ancillary departments, insurance payers, and other external sources to assist families in obtaining healthcare and financial services.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere near Minneapolis, MN as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Perform financial clearance processes by interviewing patients and collecting and recording all necessary information for pre-registration of patients
  • Educate patients of pertinent policies as necessary i.e., Patient Rights, HIPAA information, consents for treatment, visiting hours, etc
  • Verify insurance eligibility and completes automated insurance eligibility verification, when applicable and appropriately documents information in Epic
  • Confirm that a patient's health insurance(s) is active and covers the patient's procedure
  • Confirm what benefits of a patient's upcoming visit/stay are covered by the patient's insurance, including exact coverage, effective date of the policy, coverage limitations / requirements, and patient liabilities for the type of service(s) provided
  • Provide proactive price estimates and work with patients so they understand their financial responsibilities
  • Inform families with inadequate insurance coverage of financial assistance through government and financial assistance programs and refer the patient to financial counseling
  • Review and analyze patient visit information to determine whether authorization is needed and understands payor specific criteria to appropriately secure authorization and clear the account prior to service where possible
  • Ensure that initial and all subsequent authorizations are obtained in a timely manner
  • May provide mentoring to less experienced team members on all aspects of the revenue cycle, payer issues, policy issues, or anything that impacts their role

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:

  • 6+ months experience with Insurance and Benefit Verification, Pre-experience with Registration and/or Prior Authorization activities in healthcare business office/insurance operations
  • Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Products
  • Must be 18 years or older

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate degree or Vocational degree in Business Administration, Health Care Administration, Public Health, or Related Field of Study
  • Experience working with clinical staff
  • Previous experience working in outpatient and/or inpatient healthcare settings
  • Experience working clinical documentation
  • Previous experience working with a patients clinical medical record

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work in fast paced environments

*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

**PLEASE NOTE** The sign-on bonus is only available to external candidates. Candidates who are currently working for UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare or a related entity in a full time, part time or per diem basis ("Internal Candidates") are not eligible to receive a sign on bonus.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

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.

#RPO #YELLOW