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Associate Patient Care Coordinator | San Antonio, Texas

L3

umrSan Antonio, TX2 days ago

$16.00 - $29.00 per hour

Occupations

Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsMedical AssistantsPatient Representatives

Industries

All Other Outpatient Care CentersOffices of PhysiciansAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services
Associate Patient Care Coordinator 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 for general clinic office functions that support efficient and effective patient care including patient registration, insurance verification, collection of applicable co-insurance and/or co-payments and scheduling of diagnostic and follow-up appointments and answering phones.
Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00pmLocation: 5340 Walzam Road Suite# 5340, San Antonio TX
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Provide exceptional service to all customers
  • Responsible to greet patient and check patient in and out.
  • Ensure demographics including insurance information are correct in IDX and update as necessary
  • Collect appropriate co-pays and adhere to all cash handling policies
  • Schedule appointments as necessary, verifying correct visit type and primary care provider
  • Responsible for waiting room management cleanliness, communicating pertinent information to patients and ensure all patients have been assisted
  • Work with back-office staff to ensure smooth patient flow
  • Resolve service issues and complaints, and defer to appropriate management or clinical personnel when necessary
  • Assist co-workers and team members with duties when requested, to include but not limited to, floating to other areas
  • 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.)You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions 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/GED1+ years of customer service experience Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 1+ years of experience in a healthcare setting 1+ years of experience with insurance programs and basic managed care principals such as referrals and prior authorization
  • Experience working with an electronic health record
  • Medical office setting experience
  • Knowledge/understanding of CPT/ICD-10 coding
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Bilingual in Spanish/English
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16 - $29 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. 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. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Level

JuniorL3

Salary

$16.00 - $29.00 per hour

Location

San Antonio, TX

Occupation

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Industry

All Other Outpatient Care Centers

Posted

2 days ago

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