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Claims Associate

0-2 years
Not Disclosed
10 Sept. 24, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title: Claims Associate

Requisition Number: 2313825
Job Category: Claims
Primary Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India


Company Overview

Optum is a global organization focused on delivering care through technology, helping millions of people live healthier lives. The company promotes an inclusive culture with career development opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a mission-driven approach to health optimization.


Job Purpose

Responsible for reviewing, analyzing, researching, and processing healthcare claims to ensure accurate adjudication, pricing, and payment according to company policies. The role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to navigate multiple computer systems.


Primary Responsibilities

  • Review, adjudicate, adjust, and rework claims by researching policies, investigating discrepancies, and processing claims accurately.

  • Verify claim pricing and prior authorizations before processing for payment.

  • Consistently meet productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards.

  • Comply with employment contract terms, company policies, procedures, and directives (including potential reassignments, team changes, or work schedule modifications).

  • Navigate multiple computer systems to locate critical information for claims processing.

  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness in all claims processed.


Required Qualifications

  • Graduate in any discipline (excluding BTech/MCA).

  • Proficiency in Windows PC applications, including the ability to navigate multiple programs and learn new software systems.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Freshers or candidates with experience in healthcare claims processing (medical, dental, prescription, or mental health).

  • Flexibility to work in any shift.

  • Work from office location.


Working Conditions & Other Requirements

  • Must follow company policies and adapt to changing business needs.

  • Attention to detail is critical for timely and accurate claims processing.

  • Work may require navigating complex computer systems across different applications.


Company Mission & Values

  • Promote equitable healthcare access and reduce health disparities.

  • Support diversity, inclusion, and sustainability initiatives.

  • Deliver quality care and improve health outcomes for all populations.