Patient Care Coordinator
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. The Patient Care Coordinator is responsible for the completion of set processes and protocols. Works cooperatively with all members of the care team to support the vision and mission of the organization, deliver excellent customer service and adhere to Lean processes. Supports the teams in meeting financial, clinical and service goals. Schedule: Monday - Friday, within the hours of 7:00AM - 5:00PM (8-hour shifts). Supervisor will determine shift. Location: 7600 N 15th St Ste 190 Phoenix, AZ 85020 Primary Responsibilities: First point of contact for our patients. Sets the tone for a positive experience Exhibits empathy, courtesy, competence, efficiency and care Schedules, appointments and procedures, following standard guidelines Uses Multiple computer and phone systems to fulfill patient needs over phone Verifies patient information, while documenting in their Electronic Health Record (EPIC) Advises patients of their responsibilities regarding insurance and referral information What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include: Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Employee Discounts Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.) More information can be downloaded at: http://uhg.hr/uhgbenefits 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 customer service experience
- 1+ years of Microsoft Office experience
- Must possess a valid US driver's license
Nice To Haves
- 1+ years of experience in a health care setting
- Knowledge/understanding of CPT/ICD-10 coding
- Experience in providing customer service
- Independent means of transportation during work hours for job related tasks
- Bilingual (English / Spanish)
- Bilingual (English / Tagalog)
Responsibilities
- First point of contact for our patients
- Sets the tone for a positive experience
- Exhibits empathy, courtesy, competence, efficiency and care
- Schedules, appointments and procedures, following standard guidelines
- Uses Multiple computer and phone systems to fulfill patient needs over phone
- Verifies patient information, while documenting in their Electronic Health Record (EPIC)
- Advises patients of their responsibilities regarding insurance and referral information
Benefits
- Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
- Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
- Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Employee Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
