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Patient Services Representative Associate - Saint Paul, MN

Optum

Delano, MN
16 days ago
$16.00 - $28.85

Job Description

Join Optum as a Patient Services Representative Associate to be the first point of contact for patients, providing essential support and a compassionate presence. Your efforts will directly enhance health outcomes and help individuals navigate their care with ease.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greets and welcomes patients in person, providing a friendly first impression
  • Collects and verifies demographic, insurance, and benefits information
  • Checks in and interviews patients to complete required paperwork
  • Obtains and explains cost information to patients and collects co-pays
  • Addresses and resolves claim issues or registration errors
  • Provides customer service for inbound and outbound telephone calls
  • Assists in scheduling add-on appointments as needed
  • May mentor other staff and gather medical record information

Required Qualifications

  • 6+ months of customer service experience
  • Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office products
  • Ability to work standard daytime hours, Monday-Friday for the first 3 weeks after hire
  • Ability to work an average of 32 hours per week in 8-hour shifts
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications

  • Revenue Cycle experience
  • General office experience
  • Epic experience

Benefits & Perks

$750 sign-on bonus for external applicantsComprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution