Contract Coder (Unique role in healthcare!)

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.



UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group company, provides network-based health and well-being benefits and services for employers and consumers nationwide. We use our strength, diversity and innovation to improve the lives of the more than 18 million people who receive our unique products and services. And our endless pursuit for excellence in everything we do extends to your career as well. Join us today for an inspired and purposeful mix of professional growth opportunities and personal rewards.

 

We seek a focused individual who can work independently and enjoys technical work. You would be working with a highly dynamic group in a department in which you would gain valuable knowledge of the healthcare industry. This role may be worked from our Hartford, CT or Edina, MN offices.

 

Primary responsibilities include:

 
Analyzing, coding, and testing contracts
Coding complex projects
Setting up, generating, and analyzing test scripts as well as making changes and corrections
Serving on various committees to represent coders for the staff
Collaborating with business analysts on coding projects



Demonstrated experience using programming language is required, as is solid MS Office experience. Healthcare experience is preferred. A background working with relational databases is desired.

 

UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision, as well as a matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.

 

If you are interested in growing professionally within an innovative, highly respected organization, we invite you to explore this excellent growth opportunity!

 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:  equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.