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Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Dallas, TX

Optum

Waxahachie, TX
1 month ago
$16.00 - $28.85

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Job Description

Join Optum as an Associate Patient Care Coordinator and play a crucial role in improving health outcomes. Work collaboratively with a dedicated care team to provide exceptional customer service and support organizational goals, all while advancing health equity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greets patients and manages wait times
  • Completes check-in and check-out tasks including insurance verification
  • Collects co-payments and issues receipts
  • Processes walk-in patients and visitors
  • Answers phones and schedules appointments
  • Manages medical records and assists with paperwork
  • Connects patients with outside resources for self-care
  • Maintains logs for medical records release requests
  • Establishes effective working relationships with patients and staff
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 1+ years of customer service or healthcare related experience
  • Ability to cover offices as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience or knowledge of medical terms
  • 1+ years of experience in a medical front office position
  • Experience with electronic health records (ECW)
  • Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Knowledge of insurance carriers and managed care plans
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off and 8 Paid HolidaysMedical Plan options with Health Spending and Health Saving accountsDental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance401(k) Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramVoluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, etc.)