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Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Owensboro, KY

Optum

Owensboro, KY
18 days ago
$16.00 - $28.85

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Job Description

Join Optum as an Associate Patient Care Coordinator in Owensboro, KY, where you'll play a crucial role in improving health outcomes. Enjoy a supportive environment with full-time hours, paid training, and opportunities to grow your career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Schedules appointment times using computerized scheduling programs
  • Communicates with physicians and healthcare team members to ensure availability of facilities and staff
  • Provides necessary pre-procedure instructions and confirms appointments with patients or families
  • Performs insurance verification and pre-authorizations as necessary
  • Enters patient demographic information and scans documents into an EMR system
  • Corresponds with referring providers and patients for various reports and paperwork

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Ability to work onsite at any of the facilities
  • Ability to work any shift between 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday, with rotating Saturdays
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of related work experience, including data entry
  • 1+ years of customer service experience
  • Working knowledge of medical office procedures and medical terminology

Benefits & Perks

$1,500 sign-on bonus for external applicantsComprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution