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Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Phoenix, AZ

Optum

Glendale, AZ
18 days ago
$16.69/hour

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Job Description

Join Optum as an Associate Patient Care Coordinator and make a direct impact on health outcomes while providing exceptional patient service in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture focused on inclusion and career development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide patient-oriented service in a clinical or front office setting
  • Perform clerical and administrative duties related to patient care
  • Communicate with patients and families to complete the registration process
  • Utilize computer systems to enter or verify patient data
  • Collect patient co-pays and discuss financial obligations
  • Schedule appointments for patient services prior to hospital discharge
  • Generate, review, and analyze patient data reports

Required Qualifications

  • 1+ years of customer service experience in a hospital, office setting, customer service setting, or phone support role
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a Hospital Patient Registration Department, Physician office or any medical setting
  • Experience in insurance reimbursement and financial verification
  • Experience in requesting and processing financial payments
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology
  • Understanding of insurance policies and procedures
  • Ability to perform basic mathematics for financial payments

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off plus 8 Paid HolidaysMedical Plan options with Health Spending or Health Saving accountDental, Vision, Life & AD&D InsuranceShort-term and Long-Term Disability coverage401(k) Savings PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)