Associate Patient Care Coordinator

UnitedHealth Group; New Albany (IN); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid Time Off

Medical plan

Dental/Vision/Life

401(k) Savings Plan

Education Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Voluntary Benefits

Résumé du poste

UnitedHealth Group in New Albany, IN is hiring an Associate Patient Care Coordinator to greet patients, manage check-in, and support the front desk in a multi-specialty facility. This role partners with clinicians to ensure timely appointments and accurate records.

You will handle patient check-in/out, scheduling, medical record maintenance, HIPAA compliance, and contribute to Lean processes. Ideal candidates have strong communication, customer service and familiarity with EMR systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• 1+ year of computer proficiency experience (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• 1+ year of customer service or healthcare experience.

Responsabilités

• Greet patients and manage wait time.
• Assist patients with checkout processes including copying documents.
• Answer phones and schedule appointments.
• Manage medical records (maintains, files/scans, prepares for schedule).
• Ensure all correspondence is scanned and/or filed in a timely manner.
• Process requests for medical records release and maintain logs.

Connaissances

Computer proficiency

Customer service/healthcare experience

Formation

High School Diploma/GED

Outils

EMR software

Medical terminology

Description du poste

Optum is seeking an Associate Patient Care Coordinatorto join our team in New Albany, IN.

Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be whileCaring. Connecting. Growing together.

Optum Express Carehas an immediate opening for a friendly, patient focused and detailedAssociate Patient Care Coordinatorto join our team.Associate Patient Care Coordinator is responsible for the completion of set processes and protocols. Works cooperatively with all members of the care team to support the vision and mission of the organization, deliver excellent customer service and adhere to Lean processes. Supports the teams in meeting financial, clinical and service goals. Will be reporting to site manager and will be assisting in leading front desk staff in a multi-specialty healthcare facility.

Schedule: This role is a 40-hour work week with 8-hour shifts Monday-Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., plus rotating Saturdays and Sundays from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (hours may vary due to business needs)

Location:4101 Technology Ave. New Albany, IN 47150

Primary Responsibilities:

• Greet patients as they arrive and manage wait time
• Assist patients with checkout processes including copying required documents
• Answer phones and schedule appointments
• Manage medical records (maintains, files/scans, prepares for schedule)
• Ensure all correspondence is scanned and/or filed in timely manner
• Process requests for medical records release and maintain appropriate logs, etc.
• Adhere to the standards identified via Sparq regarding Optum Employee Policies
• Keep abreast of current medical requirements relevant to their position, which includes maintaining patient confidentiality and abiding by all HIPAA and OSHA requirements
• Work Independently, and Assist with Clinical duties on a limited basis
• Perform all other related duties as assigned

What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:

• Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
• Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)

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:

• High School Diploma/GED
• 1+ year of computer proficiency experience (multi-task through multiple applications including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word)
• 1+ year of customer service or healthcare experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years working in a medical front office position performing duties such as scheduling appointments, checking patients in/out, insurance verification, collecting co-pays and maintaining medical records
• Experience working with medical insurance
• Knowledge of EMR software
• Knowledge of medical terminology

Soft Skills:

• Ability to work independently and maintain good judgment and accountability
• Demonstrated ability to work well with health care providersand co-workers
• Ability to be receptive to coaching moments
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks to meet all deadlines
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to speak clearly and concisely, conveying information in a manner that others can understand, as well as ability to understand and interpret information from others

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 hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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