Financial Operations Recovery Specialist I

Anticipated End Date: Position Title:Financial Operations Recovery Specialist IJob Description:Carelon Health is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of brands, offering clinical programs and primary care options for seniors. We are a team of committed clinicians and business leaders passionate about transforming American healthcare delivery.Financial Operations Recovery Specialist IVirtual: This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development.Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.The Financial Operations Recovery Specialist I is responsible for setting up and adjusting claims overpayments that have been previously identified. May do all or some of the following in relation to cash receipts, cash application, claim audits, collections, overpayment vendor validation,  and claim adjustments.How you will make an impact:Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:Reviews and validates paid claims for overpayments using various techniques including system-based queries, specialized reporting, or other research.Determines and calculates amount of overpayments and processes refunds.Researches voluntary refunds for accuracy. Requires accurate balancing of all accounts.Responsible for more routine issues.May work with internal staff from other departments to ensure customer satisfaction.May perform collection activities to ensure the recovery of overpayments and maintenance of unprocessed cash and accounts receivable balances and all other cash applications.Minimum Requirements: Requires a H.S. diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 1 year of claims processing and/or customer service experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:AA/AS preferred.WGS or CI&W experience preferred.FACETS knowledge/experience preferred.Adjustment experience preferred.Job Level:Non-Management Non-ExemptWorkshift:Job Family:AFA > Financial OperationsPlease be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.Who We AreElevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.How We WorkAt Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.