Patient Care Coordinator

UnitedHealth Group; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Medical plan with HSA

Dental & Vision insurance

Life/AD&D insurance

401(k) plan + ESPP

Education reimbursement

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Referral bonus program

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Henderson, NV is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator to support the care team, handle patient check-in, and coordinate scheduling and referrals. The role requires attention to patient experience, accurate data entry in Epic, and professional communication with patients and providers.

The position supports a full benefits package and offers growth opportunities within a large health services organization.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (or higher) or 2+ years of medical office experience.
• 2+ years of customer service experience.
• 2+ years of EMR experience.

Responsibilities

• Greeting patients and guests upon arrival.
• Complete all tasks associated with patient check in role in Epic.
• Collect applicable co-pay, co-insurance and patient balance amounts.
• Coordinating intake for infusion room patients.
• Reschedule patient appointments due to cancellation or no-show.

Skills

Customer service

Telephone handling

Medical office experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Epic EMR

Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint

Job description

Improve the lives of others while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Job Description - Patient Care Coordinator (2396176)

Patient Care Coordinator - 2396176

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best.Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale.Join us to startCaring. Connecting. Growing together.

We are looking for aPatient Care Coordinatorin our Henderson, NVOffice. A Patient Care Coordinatorworks cooperatively with all members of the care team and supports the vision of the Positive Patient Experience (PPE), answers phones, responds appropriately and routes calls as needed, responds appropriately and timely to patients request regarding appointments or exams, reviews referrals/orders for appropriateness and scan, create, protocol, tasking, and scheduling. Schedules appointments telephonically, inbound, and outbound, schedules appointmentsaccording to scheduling guidelines, policy and procedures, department productivity and quality standards and resolves routine to moderately complex issues, refers to supervisor when appropriate.

Work hours:8:00 am to 5:00pm Monday - Friday

Location:2300 West Charleston, Las Vegas, NV

Primary Responsibilities:

• Greeting patients and guests upon arrival
• Complete all tasks associated with patient check in role in Epic
• Collect applicable co-pay, co-insurance and patient balance amounts
• Coordinating intake for infusion room patients
• Reschedule patient appointments due to cancellation or no-show
• Other duties pertaining to position

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 (or higher)or2+ years of medical office experience
• 2+ years of medical office experience
• 2+ years of customer service experience
• 2+ years of EMR experience
• Intermediate level of experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience of outbound referrals
• 1+ years of experience of checking out patients
• Medical Terminology

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 $18.00 to $32.00 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.

UnitedHealth Group is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation for any part of the application process, please call 1-866-566-8715 to be connected to Recruitment Services. Recruitment Services hours of operation are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.

UnitedHealth Group is a registered service mark of UnitedHealth Group, Inc. The UnitedHealth Group name with the dimensional logo, as well as the dimensional logo alone, are both service marks for the UnitedHealth Group, Inc.

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.