Patient Care Coordinator & Front Desk Specialist

Jobtome; Searchlight Township (NV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Plan options

Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Education Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is hiring an Associate Patient Care Coordinator in Las Vegas, NV. The role provides front office support, including appointment scheduling, patient registration, cashiering, and answering calls. Occasional travel to other sites for training or coverage may be required.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:30am–6pm PST with shifts determined upon hire. Requires HS diploma and 1+ year healthcare admin experience; EMR familiarity preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience providing administrative support in a healthcare, medical office, and/or health insurance environment
• Beginner level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Access to reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Greets patients as they arrive and manage appropriate standard wait times
• Complete check-in and check-out tasks to include patient demographic verification, insurance verification, complete pre-authorizations and/or precertification of procedures, and copy required documents
• Collects co-payments, co-insurance, and deductibles and issues receipts
• Manages cashier box and daily deposits according to company policies
• Answers phones and schedules appointments
• Answer telephone calls, re-direct calls as appropriate, assist callers with questions or concerns, and take messages as needed
• Manages medical records (maintains, files/scans, prepares for schedule)
• Ensures all correspondence is scanned and/or filed, processes requests for medical records release and maintains appropriate logs, etc.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and the public
• Performs all other related duties as assigned

Skills

Office administration

Healthcare admin

Data entry

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is hiring an Associate Patient Care Coordinator in Las Vegas, NV. The role provides front office support, including appointment scheduling, patient registration, cashiering, and answering calls. Occasional travel to other sites for training or coverage may be required.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 6:30am–6pm PST with shifts determined upon hire. Requires HS diploma and 1+ year healthcare admin experience; EMR familiarity preferred.