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Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Gilbert, AZ

Optum

Gilbert, AZ
1 day ago
$16.00 - $28.85

Job Description

Join Optum as an Associate Patient Care Coordinator, where you'll be the first point of contact for patients, ensuring quality care and compassionate service. Your role will involve collecting patient information and verifying insurance, making a significant impact on health outcomes in the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Communicates directly with patients and families to complete the registration process
  • Responds to patient and caregiver inquiries in a compassionate manner
  • Utilizes computer systems to enter, access, or verify patient data
  • Checks in and obtains all demographics and insurance information for patients
  • Answers billing questions
  • Delivers and creates patient estimates based on insurance benefits

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 6+ months of experience in an office setting, customer service setting, phone support role, or call center environment
  • Basic level of proficiency with computer and Windows PC applications
  • Ability to work Wednesday - Saturday 4:00PM - 4:30AM

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of Registration experience in a hospital or medical setting
  • Understanding of medical terminology
  • Working knowledge of insurance policies and procedures and patient care setting

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off plus 8 Paid HolidaysMedical Plan options with Health Spending Account or Health Saving AccountDental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramVoluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, etc.)