Patient Care Coordinator — Clinic Front Desk

Texas Health Institute; Lake Worth (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks an Associate Patient Care Coordinator to support clinic operations, including patient registration, insurance verification, and appointment scheduling. The role emphasizes accurate cash handling, patient communication, and maintaining medical records in a fast-paced office setting.

The position offers a weekday schedule in CST hours and requires a high school diploma with at least one year of medical front desk experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of medical office or front-desk experience.
• Beginner level of proficiency with Microsoft applications (MS Office).

Responsibilities

• Greets patients on arrival and manages wait times.
• Handles check-in/check-out tasks including insurance verification and preauthorizations.
• Collects co-pays/deductibles and processes receipts.
• Schedules diagnostic and follow-up appointments and answers phones.
• Manages medical records and processes release requests.

Skills

Medical front desk experience

MS Office basics

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks an Associate Patient Care Coordinator to support clinic operations, including patient registration, insurance verification, and appointment scheduling. The role emphasizes accurate cash handling, patient communication, and maintaining medical records in a fast-paced office setting.

The position offers a weekday schedule in CST hours and requires a high school diploma with at least one year of medical front desk experience.