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Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Phoenix, AZ

Optum

Tempe, AZ
15 days ago
Up to $85/hour

Job Description

Join Optum as an Associate Patient Care Coordinator and be the first point of contact for patients, helping them navigate their healthcare needs. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in health equity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the first point of contact for patients and their families
  • Obtain and verify complete and accurate insurance and demographic information
  • Ensure compliance with CMS billing requirements
  • Collect and enter required data into the ADT system
  • Document insurance verification information accurately
  • Verify patient liabilities and request payments at registration
  • Provide necessary printed materials to patients

Required Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience with requesting and processing financial payments
  • Beginner level of proficiency working with computers/data entry
  • Ability to work from 6:00pm – 4:30am, Thursday - Sunday

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience working in a hospital Patient Registration department, physician office setting, healthcare insurance company, revenue cycle vendor, and/or other revenue cycle related roles
  • General understanding of insurance policies and procedures
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology

Benefits & Perks

Medical Plan options with Health Spending Account or Health Saving AccountDental and Vision insuranceLife & AD&D InsuranceShort-term and Long-term Disability coverage401(k) Savings PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefits like pet insurance and legal insurancePaid Time Off and 8 Paid Holidays