Per Diem Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Multiple Locations
Company: Optum
Location: Northridge
Posted on: October 30, 2024
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Job Description:
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. The Associate Patient Care
Coordinator is responsible to the Center Administrator and provides
appointment scheduling, patient registration, cashiering, answers
incoming calls and performs other related clerical functions. This
primary role provides front office support functions. Hours: This
position is a per diem role. When business needs hours will be
8:00AM - 5:00PM; potential days Monday - Friday. Location:
Northridge, CA and Los Angeles, CA Primary 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 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. Required Qualifications: High School
Diploma / GED (or higher) 1 years of experience in healthcare or
customer service Basic level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel,
Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual
(English / Spanish) 1 years of experience with medical office
processes 1 years of related work experience including data entry
Prior experience with EMR computer applications California
Residents Only: The hourly range for California residents is $16.00
to $28.27 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but
not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In
addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such
as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition
programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits
are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when
you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you---ll find a
far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At UnitedHealth
Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make
the health system work better for everyone. We believe
everyone---of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and
income---deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.
Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good
health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,
historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We
are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and
enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health
disparities and improves health outcomes --- an enterprise priority
reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative
Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status,
disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other
characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug -
free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before
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