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Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Brewer, ME

Optum

Brewer, ME
4 days 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. You will ensure accurate pre-registration and provide exceptional customer service, making a significant impact in the healthcare experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide excellent customer service to patients and providers
  • Collect and verify patient demographic and insurance information
  • Engage with other departments for patient assistance
  • Facilitate conversations with patients regarding benefits and payments
  • Monitor department service levels and contribute to metrics
  • Meet department productivity and audit goals
  • Escalate needs to leadership as necessary
  • Verify insurance coverage and benefits

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 6+ months of experience in an office or customer service setting
  • Beginner level of proficiency with computer and Windows PC applications
  • Influenza vaccination commitment
  • Ability to work full-time hours (8:30am-5:00pm, Monday - Friday)
  • 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of registration experience in a hospital or medical setting
  • Understanding of medical terminology
  • Knowledge of insurance policies and procedures
  • Previously worked for Northern Light Health

Benefits & Perks

$2,000 sign-on bonus for external applicants3-6 weeks of paid trainingComprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programs401k contribution