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Associate Patient Care Coordinator (Float) - Worcester, MA

Optum

Worcester, MA
10 days ago
$16.00 - $28.85

Job Description

Join Optum as an Associate Patient Care Coordinator (Float) and play a vital role in improving health outcomes. You will provide excellent customer service and support patients through their healthcare journey, all while working in a culture focused on inclusivity and career development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Verifies and authorizes patient insurance coverage and eligibility
  • Confirms, collects, and posts patient co-payments
  • Receives and addresses patient-care related telephone calls
  • Schedules and coordinates patient visits and medical procedures
  • Documents and maintains patient records
  • Works collaboratively with care teams to support organizational goals

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
  • 1+ years of customer service and/or healthcare experience
  • Access to reliable transportation and valid US driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

  • Additional specialized medical office training
  • Superior customer service skills
  • Ability to think critically and exercise sound judgment
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Familiarity with various software applications such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off and 8 Paid HolidaysMedical and Dental Plan options401(k) Savings PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefits