Healthcare Reimbursement Analytics Intern Summer 2027
Job Summary
At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska we are a mission-driven organization dedicated to championing the health and well-being of our members and the communities we serve.
Our team is the power behind that promise. And as the industry rapidly evolves and we seek ways to optimize business processes and customer experiences theres no greater time for forward-thinking professionals like you to join us in delivering on it! As a member of Team Blue youll find purpose opportunities and the support you need to build a meaningful career and make a powerful impact in our community.
To millions of Americans Blue Cross and Blue Shield means peace of mind when its needed the most. Thats because the Blue Cross and Blue Shield brand represents the nations largest and most experienced health care benefit companies providing insurance coverage to 1 out of every 3 Americans. As a licensee of the BCBS Association since 1939 BCBSNE has celebrated 80 years of Nebraskans serving Nebraskans. Not only do we provide health insurance coverage to Nebraskans we are also active members of the communities where our customers live and work by giving back through volunteering and our corporate social responsibility efforts. We would love for you to be a part of BCBSNEs journey as an intern where you will gain hands-on experiences solving real-world problems.Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska is a Partner of Choice for the Nebraska University System. Our Interns work a hybrid schedule and spend some days working on-site at our Omaha office located in Aksarben Village. Therefore you will need to live within commuting distance from Wednesday May 26 Friday July 30 2027.
Are you interested in how hospitals and healthcare organizationreimbursementfor patient careisdeterminedand applied This internship offers an opportunity to learnabout thiswhile providing hands-on experiencewith healthcare financial data claims management reimbursement methodologies andimpact modelreportingwhile developing data analytics and business intelligence skills.
AsaHealthcare ReimbursementAnalyticsIntern you will work withhealth care reimbursement specialiststo analyzeclaimsreimbursement data create reports andidentifytrends affecting healthcare financial performancewhile gaining knowledge on the healthcare payer negotiation andreimbursement process.Youllgain exposure to claims processing payer reimbursement denial management and operational analytics.
What Youll Do:
Assistin analyzinghealthcareclaimswithfocusonutilization types of servicedenialsreimbursement trends etc.
Use SQL to source claims data
Use Microsoft Excel to organizevalidateanalyzeand summarizelarge healthcare datasets.
Support reporting and dashboard development toidentifyreimbursement savingsopportunities andinefficiencies.
Reimbursementforcommercial Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Medicare claims for both metro and rural Nebraska
Collaborate with cross-functional teamsand stakeholders on claims and reimbursement focus areas
Document findings andassistwith presenting recommendations to stakeholders
Find opportunities to improve patient access to care
To be considered for this position you must have:
Currently pursuing aBachelorsdegree (or higher)Healthcare Administration Business Analytics Finance Information Systems Public Health ora relatedfield.
The most qualified candidates will also possess some or all of the following:
Strongproficiencyin Microsoft Excel including PivotTables VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP formulas and data analysis.
Familiarity with SQL or willingness to learn.
Strong interest in healthcare finance reimbursementcontractingrevenue cycle or healthcare operations.
Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills.
What Youll Learn:
Healthcare revenue cycle fundamentals
Reimbursement models and payer processes
Health Network Analytics
Data analysis using Excel and SQL
Healthcare reporting andreimbursement impactmetrics
Process improvement methodologies
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Learn more about what makes BCBSNE such an exceptional place to work by visiting strongly believe that diversity of experienceperspectiveand background will lead to a better workplace for our employees and a better product for our customers and members.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer - Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Learn more about what makes BCBSNE such an exceptional place to work by visiting strongly believe that diversity of experience perspective and background will lead to a better workplace for our employees and a better product for our customers and members.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska offers a variety of health, vision, dental & travel insurance plans for groups, individuals and families at an affordable rate.