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Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Phoenix, AZ

Optum

Scottsdale, AZ
1 day ago
$16.00 - $28.85

Job Description

Join Optum as an Associate Patient Care Coordinator, where you will be the first point of contact for patients, ensuring timely and accurate registration to enhance their care experience. Enjoy a supportive culture with diverse career development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain knowledge of registration requirements across various departments
  • Ensure accurate entry of demographic information in the ADT system
  • Identify patients correctly to avoid medical record duplication
  • Review assigned accounts for accuracy and documentation
  • Meet CMS billing requirements and document accordingly
  • Collect and enter data with emphasis on accuracy for reimbursement
  • Verify insurance benefits and document liabilities
  • Manage patient payments and set up payment plans as necessary

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED or higher
  • 1+ years of customer service experience
  • 1+ years of experience with requesting and processing financial payments
  • Beginner level of proficiency working with computers/data entry
  • Ability to work from 6:00pm – 4:30am, Thursday - Sunday

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience working in a hospital Patient Registration department or related roles
  • General understanding of insurance policies and procedures
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology
  • Able to perform basic mathematics for payment calculation

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off and 8 Paid HolidaysMedical, Dental, and Vision insuranceLife & AD&D insurance, Short-term and Long-Term Disability coverage401(k) Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee Discounts and Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramVoluntary Benefits such as pet insurance and legal insurance