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Encounter Data Management Professional is responsible for ensuring accurate submission and reconciliation of encounter data to Medicaid and Medicare through effective business processes. Ensures claims submissions meet or exceed all compliance standards via analysis of data and develops tools to enhance the encounter acceptance rate by Medicaid/Medicare. Looks for long-term improvements of claims submission processes. Takes ownership by applying professional standards, regulations, and strategies within their work area. Independently sets priorities and makes decisions on work approach while following established direction. Work is managed and often guided by precedent and/or documented procedures/regulations/professional standards with some interpretation.

Humana’s Encounter Data Management (EDM) team is seeking an Encounter Data Management Professional that has experience with business processing and data entry to join working remote (anywhere in the U.S.). As the Encounter Data Management Professional, you will identify complex errors and problems within the encounter process between Humana and CMS using data analysis, claims research, and other resources to provide insight and ensure data integrity for Medicare/Medicaid claims errors.

Key Role Functions

+ Develop business processes to ensure successful submission and reconciliation of encounter submissions to Medicaid/Medicare

+ Applicants should understand that this is a production-focused role and that performance will be subject to regular quality reviews

+ Ensure encounter submissions meet or exceed all compliance standards via analysis of data

+ Develop tools to enhance the encounter acceptance rate by Medicaid/Medicare

+ Look for long-term improvements of encounter submission processes

+ Maintain partnership with departments and communicate with the leadership of those departments to highlight impacts that will result in change by the responsible department that ultimately will decrease the amount of errors

+ May be assigned additional projects, stretch assignments and/or additional duties

Use your skills to make an impact

Required Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree or 2 years or more of medical claims experience

+ Strong analysis, critical thinking, and analytical problem-solving skills

+ Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with attention to detail

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills

+ Comprehensive knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel

Preferred Qualifications

+ Previous encounter submissions experience

+ Prior internship or experience in healthcare data management, claims processing, or actuarial services

+ Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL or SAS

+ Understanding of healthcare encounter data and basic knowledge of claims submission and reconciliation processes.

+ Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Additional Information

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees’ ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:

+ At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested

+ Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership

+ Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.

+ Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.

+ Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information

Humana offers a variety of benefits to promote the best health and well-being of our employees and their families. We design competitive and flexible packages to give our employees a sense of financial security—both today and in the future, including:

+ Health benefits effective day 1

+ Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay

+ Recognition pay

+ 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

+ Tuition assistance

+ Scholarships for eligible dependents

+ Parental and caregiver leave

+ Employee charity matching program

+ Network Resource Groups (NRGs)

+ Career development opportunities

Our Hiring Process

As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we may contact you via text message and email to gather more information using a software platform called HireVue. HireVue Text, Scheduling and Video technologies allow you to interact with us at the time and location most convenient for you.

If you are selected to move forward from your application prescreen, you may receive correspondence inviting you to participate in a pre-recorded Voice, Text Messaging and/or Video interview. Your recorded interview will be reviewed and you will subsequently be informed if you will be moving forward to next round of interviews.

If you have additional questions regarding this role posting and are an Internal Candidate, please send them to the Ask A Recruiter persona by visiting go/Buzz and searching Ask A Recruiter! Please be sure to provide the requisition number so we may be able to research your request quicker.

Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants may be asked to provide their Social Security Number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from [email protected] with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana’s secure website.

Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$59,300 - $80,900 per year

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

Application Deadline: 01-02-2026

About us

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.

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It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

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