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Patient Services Representative Associate - Saint Paul, MN

Optum

Saint Paul, MN
7 days ago
$16.00 - $28.85

Job Description

As a Patient Services Representative Associate at Optum, you'll be the first point of contact for patients, helping them navigate their healthcare needs with compassion and efficiency. Your role is vital in improving health outcomes and providing a welcoming presence during stressful times.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greets and welcomes patients in person
  • Collects and verifies demographic, insurance, and benefits information
  • Checks in and interviews patients to complete required paperwork
  • Obtains and explains cost information to patients
  • Addresses and resolves claim issues or registration errors
  • Provides customer service for inbound and outbound telephone calls
  • Assists in scheduling appointments
  • May mentor other staff and provide technical direction

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

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution