UnitedHealth Group

Nevada Compliance Officer - Office-based in Las Vegas, NV

UnitedHealth Group$112K — $193K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • 3+ years of experience managing a compliance program
  • 3+ years in a regulatory role within the healthcare or managed care sector
  • Experience working with regulatory agencies and managing large program initiatives
  • Ability to navigate a complex matrixed environment and drive to resolution
  • Strong problem-solving and independent goal-setting skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage a compliance program with an understanding of complex products
  • Engage in high-risk remediation strategies to promote compliance
  • Collaborate on product-specific legal research to mitigate risks
  • Interpret and distill complex regulatory information into actionable items
  • Work cross-functionally to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements
  • Investigate compliance issues and recommend corrective actions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase options
  • 401k contributions
  • Variety of benefits and incentives depending on eligibility
Full Job Description
This position has responsibilities as the local market health plan compliance officer and is an individual contributor.

This position follows an office-based schedule with three in-office days per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Be able to manage a compliance program with an understanding of complex or dual products
  • Engages in high risk/complex remediation strategy & resolution and promote compliance with applicable laws and contractual obligations for various Medicaid products
  • Collaborate with a team that conducts product-specific legal research and monitors changes to requirements to mitigate risks and achieve compliance
  • Interpret complex, technical, professional, regulatory or legal information and publications distilling into actions as needed
  • Collaborate with other legal, regulatory affairs, and compliance professionals cross-functionally to ensure regulatory and contractual requirements are met
  • Investigate identified compliance matters, including corrective action and mitigation


This role requires a unique ability to develop relationships, analyze information and influence multiple stakeholders to increase engagement and get the needed results. You will be working in a matrixed environment with multiple groups while ensuring that resources are used effectively to mitigate risks and achieve compliance.

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a role directly managing key aspects of a compliance program
  • 3+ years of experience working in a government, legal, healthcare, managed care and/or health insurance environment in a regulatory, privacy or compliance role
  • Experience managing teams, major program initiatives or working with regulatory agencies
  • Broad knowledge and experience in: Ability to navigate and influence a complex matrixed environment across UHC, Optum and other delegated entities and drive to resolution
  • Proven solid skills in: goal(s) setting and works independently to achieve them. Pushes self and others to reach milestones
  • Proven excellent skills in: verbal and written communication; problem solving
  • Demonstrates advanced writing/presentation skills. Easily shifts style based on audience
  • Demonstrated ability to make decisions even when information is limited or unclear
  • Proven adept at understanding and resolving complex concepts and situations presented by the business environment; ability to assess complex problems and recommend the appropriate compliance solutions
  • Proven ability to effectively deal with ambiguity - can effectively cope with change, can shift gears comfortably, can decide and act without having the total picture, comfortably handles risk and uncertainty in a manner consistent with UnitedHealth Groups core values, culture and common language of leadership
  • Located in State of Nevada


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional certification (Certified in Healthcare Compliance - CHC or similar)
  • 5+ years of Healthcare industry or Healthcare related industry experience and government programs
  • Experience with Nevada managed care and/or government programs
  • Experience in a strategic role, ideally leading and/or implementing a comprehensive compliance program


Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $112,700 - $193,200 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
Learn more about UnitedHealth Group
Size
350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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