Associate Patient Care Coordinator

UnitedHealth Group•Fort Pierce, FL

7h•$16 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

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 start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
1+ years of work experience including data entry
Beginner level of proficiency with communication and customer service skills
Beginner level knowledge of medical office procedures and medical terminology
Ability to accurately sort and file materials by alphabetic or numeric systems

Nice To Haves

1+ years of work experience in healthcare
ICD 9 and CPT coding experience

Responsibilities

Greets patients as they arrive and manage 20-minute wait time
Assists patients with intake processes including copying required documents
Collects co-payments, co-insurance and deductibles and issues receipts
Manages cashier box and daily deposits according to company policies
Processes walk-in patients and visitors
Answers phones and schedules appointments
Manages medical records (maintains, files/scans, prepares for schedule)
Ensures all correspondence is scanned and/or filed in timely manner
Processes requests for medical records release and maintains appropriate logs, etc.
Performs all other related duties as assigned