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Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Waukesha, WI

Optum

Waukesha, WI
17 days ago
$16.00 - $28.85

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Job Description

Join Optum as an Associate Patient Care Coordinator in Waukesha, WI, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional care and support to patients. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with comprehensive training and a competitive salary.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greets visitors and patients in person
  • Communicates by telephone or video conferencing, upholding excellent customer service
  • Handles confidential information appropriately
  • Assesses and analyzes information to identify immediate emergency needs
  • Demonstrates technical knowledge and competence in departmental procedures
  • Enters and updates patient demographic and financial information
  • Obtains appropriate applications and forms, confirming signatures are on file
  • Provides patients with financial responsibility information and collects patient liabilities
  • Works with partnering departments to ensure all aspects of the patient's encounter are completed
  • Coordinates patient admission needs and tracking boards where applicable
  • Meets audit accuracy standards and resolves errors as necessary

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 1+ years of customer service experience in an office setting or professional work environment
  • 1+ years of experience with Microsoft Office products
  • Ability to work rotating holidays
  • Ability to complete 6-8 weeks of training during 1st shift hours
  • Ability to work the specified 2-week rotational schedule
  • Must be 18 years or older

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Experience with electronic medical records system
  • Experience in a medical office or hospital admitting/registration office

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off and 8 Paid HolidaysMedical Plan options with Health Spending Account or Health Savings AccountDental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance, Short-term and Long-Term Disability coverage401(k) Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramVoluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)