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Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Radiology - Las Vegas, NV

Optum

Las Vegas, NV
2 days ago
$16.00 - $28.85

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Job Description

Join Optum as an Associate Patient Care Coordinator in Las Vegas, NV, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and service. Collaborate with a dedicated team to improve health outcomes and support our mission of health equity while enjoying comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional service to all customers
  • Greet patients and check them in and out, ensuring demographics are correct
  • Collect appropriate co-pays and adhere to cash handling policies
  • Schedule appointments and verify correct visit type and primary care provider
  • Manage waiting room cleanliness and assist all patients
  • Work with back office staff to ensure smooth patient flow
  • Resolve service issues and complaints
  • Process incoming films/CDs and track their location
  • Ensure requests for outside images are processed timely
  • Mail out imaging results to providers
  • Rotate within Imaging Departments as needed
  • Assist co-workers with duties and processing referrals
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • BLS certified (or able to obtain certification within 30 days of hire)
  • 1+ years of customer service experience
  • Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
  • Ability to travel 10% of the time with an independent means of transportation during work hours for job-related tasks

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in a healthcare setting
  • 1+ years of experience with insurance programs and basic managed care principles such as referrals and prior authorization
  • 1+ years of experience utilizing process-related tools such as electronic referral and medical record systems
  • Medical terminology, basic knowledge of PACS systems
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Understanding of insurance programs and basic managed care principles such as referrals
  • Understanding of diagnosis coding (CPT/ICD-10) as it relates to referral requirements
  • Bilingual in Spanish/English

Benefits & Perks

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