Patient Services Representative Associate - Saint Paul, MN
Optum
Elk River, MN
4 days ago
$16.00 - $28.85
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Job Description
Join Optum as a Patient Services Representative Associate and play a vital role in improving health outcomes by providing essential support to patients. You'll be the first point of contact, ensuring a compassionate and welcoming experience while helping individuals navigate their healthcare needs.
Key Responsibilities
Greets and welcomes patients in person, directing them to their appointments
Collects and verifies demographic, insurance, and benefits information
Checks in and interviews patients to complete required paperwork
Obtains and explains cost information to patients, collects co-pays
Addresses and resolves claim issues or registration errors
Provides customer service for inbound and outbound telephone calls
Assists in scheduling add-on appointments as needed
May mentor other staff and gather medical record information
Required Qualifications
6+ months of customer service experience
Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office products
Ability to work standard daytime hours, Monday-Friday for the first 3 weeks after hire
Ability to work an average of 32 hours per week in 8-hour shifts
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
$1,000 sign-on bonus for external applicantsComprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programs401k contribution