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Patient Access Representative Associate - Minneapolis, MN

Optum

Burnsville, MN
26 days ago
$16.00 - $28.85

Job Description

Join Optum as a Patient Access Representative Associate, where you'll greet patients, manage registration, and enhance health outcomes. Enjoy a supportive culture with diverse benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet and welcome patients in person
  • Collect demographic and insurance information
  • Check in and interview patients to complete paperwork
  • Direct patients to their appointments
  • Assist in scheduling add-on appointments
  • Document issues and resolutions in electronic medical records
  • Resolve claim issues or registration errors
  • Verify insurance eligibility and benefits information
  • Collect co-pays or deductibles and respond to questions
  • Assist patients with financial assistance applications
  • Provide customer service for inbound and outbound calls
  • Mentor other staff as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • 6+ months of customer service experience in healthcare or similar settings
  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work standard daytime hours for the first 3 weeks of training
  • Ability to work 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday starting between 6:00am – 9:00am
  • Ability to work every other weekend
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications

  • Revenue Cycle experience
  • General office experience
  • Epic experience

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution