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Patient Access Lead - Phoenix, AZ

Optum

Phoenix, AZ
1 month ago
$19.86 - $38.85

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Job Description

Join Optum as a Patient Access Lead, where you'll be the first point of contact for patients, ensuring seamless access to care. In this full-time role, you'll organize daily activities and manage patient registration, contributing directly to improved health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of registration requirements
  • Ensure accurate entry of demographic information into ADT system
  • Identify patients to prevent duplication of medical record numbers
  • Review assigned accounts for accuracy and documentation
  • Meet CMS billing requirements and document compliance
  • Collect and enter data into the ADT system for reimbursement
  • Verify insurance benefits and document verification in ADT
  • Handle special cases as required in the Emergency Department

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 2+ years of experience analyzing and solving complex customer problems
  • 1+ years of Patient Access and/or Patient Registration experience
  • Ability to work 100% onsite at 350 W. Thomas Road in Phoenix, AZ
  • Ability to work Thursday 12:00AM - 6:00AM, Friday-Sunday 6:00PM - 6:00AM
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience with prior authorizations
  • 1+ years of team lead experience in patient access
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products
  • Experience in requesting and processing financial payments
  • Experience in insurance reimbursement and financial verification
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology
  • Understanding of insurance policies and procedures
  • Ability to perform basic mathematics for financial payments

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off and 8 Paid HolidaysMedical Plan options and Health Spending AccountDental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance401(k) Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramVoluntary Benefits