Claims Examiner - San Diego, CA

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.United Behavioral Health, a UnitedHealth Group company, is a leading provider of emotional wellness services. Currently serving over 22 million Americans, our innovative solutions include behavioral health, employee assistance, work/life and pharmacy management services, as well as a unique disability support program. We offer specialized, confidential support to help our members live and work well and excellent resources and rewards for your career so you can do the same. A healthy business awaits you at UBH. Are you searching for a challenging, fast-paced position that offers excellent growth opportunities? If you consider yourself a team player, can work independently, and have good analytical skills, this may be the right role for you. Primary Responsibilities:  Ensuring accurate payment of claims based on policy, procedures and CPT codes. Researching and adjusting internal and external payment discrepancies. Researching claim edits to verify appropriate benefit application. Meeting productivity goals, quality standards and timeframes. Working on special projects as assigned.Qualifications: Must have 1 or more years of Claims processing experience is required 1 or more years of prior experience working with medical codes is required. 1 plus years of a data entry background is required. MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) preferred Previous experience in the Healthcare industry is a plus.  HS Diploma or equivalent is required.Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.   UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace.  Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.