Is Optum a good company to work for as a Medical Coding Analyst?

Medical Coding Analyst professionals working at Optum have rated their employer with 3.5 out of 5 stars in 225 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Optum employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Medical Coding Analyst Jobs at Optum now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Medical Coding Analyst interview questions at Optum .

Does Optum pay Medical Coding Analyst employees well?

Medical Coding Analyst professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Optum with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 225 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.1% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Medical Coding Analyst salaries at Optum.

How happy are Medical Coding Analyst professionals working at Optum?

64% of Medical Coding Analyst employees at Optum would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 7% in the past 12 months. Medical Coding Analyst professionals have also rated Optum with a 3.4 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.5 rating for culture and values and 3.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Optum?

Software Engineer (1142) , Senior Software Engineer (722) , Customer Service Representative (341) , Associate Software Engineer (339) , Nurse Practitioner (188) , Director (184) , Business Analyst (182) , Registered Nurse (143) , Manager (140) , Data Engineer (131) , Medical Coder (129) , Associate Director (128) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (123) , Project Manager (119) , Data Scientist (115)

What are the pros of working at Optum according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and have to go only 10 days in a month as per our choice" ((in 1939 reviews)); "Working remote; good benefits and QVC" ((in 866 reviews)); "For ppl who just want good pay and basic work this is the best you can get" ((in 686 reviews)); "Flexible work from home" ((in 585 reviews)); "Good culture and policies" ((in 578 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Optum according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and lack of cooperation." ((in 630 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs and no warn notices." ((in 302 reviews)); "No bonuses and cost of living raise is not sufficient" ((in 153 reviews)); "No team sprit No onboarding process on joining No training Only interested in monitoring staff output" ((in 141 reviews)); "Poor communication both internally and externally" ((in 89 reviews))

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Optum Medical Coding Analyst reviews

3.5

64% would recommend to a friend

(225 total reviews)

Patrick Conway

63% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Senior management

Medical Coding Analyst employees have rated Optum with 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 225 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Medical Coding Analyst professionals have a good working experience there. Optum is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Medical Coding Analyst professionals compared to other employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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225 reviews

1.0

Oct 29, 2020

A good job (if you like modern day slavery, that is)

Remote medical coder

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You can say you work for United Health a huge corporation

Cons

You are treated disrespectfully, so-called managers are not coders, they will end your job with no notice, they are as cold as ice but pretend to care, their computer system micromanages your every move or non-move.

2.0

Sep 16, 2020

Not for me!!!

Remote medical coder

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The Pay was good but you really had to word hard for it. Peace of mind is priceless!

Cons

Unrealistic production goals and guidelines constantly changing!

1.0

Jan 23, 2020

People love it or hate it

Medical coder

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They offer the ability to work remotely.

Cons

They don't care about quality. Leadership acts like shiny, creepy sales people. Do not value employees.

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