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Unit Clerk - Middletown, NY

Optum

Middletown, NY
13 days ago
Up to $85/hour

Job Description

Join Optum as a Unit Clerk and advance your career in a dynamic healthcare setting. You will support patient care by managing registrations, scheduling appointments, and ensuring compliance with policies, all while working in a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet and register patients promptly and courteously
  • Support teams in meeting financial, clinical, and service goals
  • Schedule, cancel, and reschedule patient appointments
  • Verify insurance eligibility and collect payments
  • Maintain an organized reception area
  • Participate in mandatory staff meetings and training

Required Qualifications

  • 1+ years of healthcare experience
  • Intermediate level of computer proficiency
  • Ability to travel 10% of the time if needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience as a receptionist in a healthcare setting
  • Experience working with an electronic health record
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Ability to work well with healthcare providers and peers

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off (PTO) starting from the first pay period8 Paid HolidaysMedical plan optionsDental, Vision, Life & AD&D InsuranceShort-term and Long-term disability coverage401(k) Savings PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEducation reimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramVoluntary benefits (e.g., pet insurance, legal insurance)