Patient Care & Scheduling Coordinator

UnitedHealth Group; California (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Plan options

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Education Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator to support clinic operations, patient registration, insurance verification, co-pay collection and appointment scheduling. The role involves greeting patients, managing wait times, handling walk-ins, and maintaining medical records.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm. Travel up to 10% to other practices; strong customer service and MS Office skills required; EMR familiarity preferred. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• 1+ years of experience in customer service.
• 1+ years of experience with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to travel 10% of the time to other practices for coverage.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and manage wait times.
• Process walk-in patients and visitors.
• Verify insurance and collect applicable co-pays.
• Register patients and schedule diagnostic and follow-up appointments.
• Maintain and file medical records; support back-office operations.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

Medical software

Medical portal systems

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's Optum unit is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator to support clinic operations, patient registration, insurance verification, co-pay collection and appointment scheduling. The role involves greeting patients, managing wait times, handling walk-ins, and maintaining medical records.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm. Travel up to 10% to other practices; strong customer service and MS Office skills required; EMR familiarity preferred. Competitive benefits offered.