Associate Patient Care Coordinator

UnitedHealth Group•Saint Cloud, FL

9d•$16 - $29•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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. 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.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
1+ years of experience in customer service including healthcare and insurance verification
Intermediate level of proficiency with communication and customer service
Beginner level of knowledge of medical office procedures and medical terminology
Ability to accurately sort and file materials by alphabetic or numeric systems
Bilingual in English/Spanish

Responsibilities

Greets patients as they arrive and manages 20 minute wait time
Assists patient 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