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Part-time Collections Specialist (English only and Bilingual Spanish/English)

Optum

Chandler Heights, AZ
5 days ago
$22/hour

Job Description

Join Optum as a Part-time Collections Specialist and make a meaningful impact in healthcare by assisting patients in the registration process. You'll be part of a diverse team dedicated to improving health outcomes while enjoying a supportive work culture and comprehensive benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Communicate directly with patients and/or families to complete the registration process
  • Collect patient demographics, health information, and verify insurance eligibility/benefits
  • Point of Service Cash Collection, Co-Pays, Deductibles and Coinsurance
  • Accurate Computer Data Entry
  • Scan documents
  • Register and Pre-Register Patients for Emergency, Elective and Scheduled Cases
  • Work with various systems including the Patient Registration and Electronic Medical Record
  • Generate, review and analyze patient data reports

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in a Hospital Patient Registration Department, Physician office or any medical setting
  • 1+ years of experience with insurance policies and procedures
  • Ability to work dayshifts, Monday through Friday 7am - 5pm

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous working experience with Google products
  • Working knowledge of facility pricing structure and cost estimates
  • Understanding of Medical Terminology
  • Bilingual fluency with English & Spanish

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution2 weeks of paid training