Part Time Patient Access Representative Associate

UnitedHealth Group; Hastings (MN); Vor Ort; USD 22.041 - 39.950; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus for external applicants

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Zusammenfassung

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a customer service representative in Hastings, MN. This role involves welcoming patients, collecting information, and assisting with scheduling. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to work flexible hours.

The compensation for this position ranges from $16 to $29 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits and a sign-on bonus for external applicants are also offered.

Qualifikationen

• 6+ months of customer service experience in an office/hospital setting.
• Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to work from 9:00am - 1:00pm Monday - Thursday.
• Must be 18 years of age OR older.

Aufgaben

• Greetings and welcomes patients in person.
• Collects demographic and insurance information.
• Directs patient to their appointment or procedure.
• Document any issues and resolutions in electronic medical record.
• Verifies insurance eligibility and benefits information.

Kenntnisse

Customer service experience

Microsoft Office proficiency

Tools

Epic

Jobbeschreibung

750 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS

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Location:

1175 Nininger Rd, Hastings, MN 55033

Primary Responsibilities:

• Greetings and welcomes patient in person
• Collects demographic and insurance information
• Checks in and interviews patients to complete appropriate paperwork
• Directs patient to their appointment or procedure
• May assist in scheduling add-on appointments
• Document any issues and resolutions in electronic medical record
• Resolve claim issues or registration errors on patient accounts
• Uses resources, tools and procedures to complete registration for accounts and in assigned work queues
• Verifies insurance eligibility and benefits information for payers and interprets results focusing on complex billing situations
• Obtains cost information and explains information to patient if necessary
• Collects co-pay or deductibles and respond to questions regarding financial assistance programs available. Refers complex questions as needed
• Screening and approving patients for financial assistance programs
• Assists and counsel's patient with application process for available financial assistance programs
• Provides technical or functional direction for employees
• Assists patients in completion of request for information forms and submits to appropriate department
• Obtains signatures from patients as needed
• May gather medical record information from all departments for collection
• Provides customer service for inbound and outbound telephone calls
• May mentor other staff as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• 6+ months of customer service experience in an office/hospital setting
• Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office products
• Ability to work from 9:00am - 1:00pm Monday - Thursday
• Must be 18 years of age OR older

Preferred Qualifications:

• Revenue Cycle experience
• General office experience
• Epic experience

Physical Demands:

• Consistent walking, standing, bending, turning, etc.
• Lifting weight Up to 10 lbs. occasionally, up to 2-5 lbs. frequently

Pay and Benefits:

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 - $29 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Sign-on Bonus Information:

PLEASE NOTE The sign-on bonus is only available to external candidates. Candidates who are currently working for UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare or a related entity in a full time, part time or per diem basis ('Internal Candidates') are not eligible to receive a sign on bonus.

EEO Statement:

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.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Drug Test Requirement:

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