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Per Diem Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Long Beach and South Bay, CA

Optum

El Segundo, CA
7 days ago
$16.00 - $27.69

Job Description

Join Optum as a Per Diem Associate Patient Care Coordinator to improve health outcomes by providing essential front office support. In this role, you'll manage patient interactions and clerical functions while working in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greets patients and manages appropriate standard wait times
  • Completes check-in and check-out tasks, including demographic and insurance verification
  • Collects co-payments and issues receipts
  • Manages cashier box and daily deposits
  • Answers phones and schedules appointments
  • Manages medical records and correspondence
  • Establishes effective working relationships with patients and staff
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 1+ years of experience in healthcare or customer service
  • Beginner level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Reliable transportation to commute to various locations

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience with medical office processes
  • 1+ years of related work experience including data entry
  • Prior experience with EMR computer applications
  • Advanced experience working with Excel/Smart Sheets
  • Prior experience working in Recruitment/Talent Acquisition

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution