Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources they need to feel their best.

Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities.

Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring.

Connecting. Growing together. The Associate Patient Care Coordinator is responsible for the completion of set processes and protocols.

Works cooperatively with all members of the care team to support the vision and mission of the organization, deliver excellent customer service, and adhere to Lean processes.

Supports the teams in meeting financial, clinical, and service goals. Schedule : Monday Friday 8 : 00 am to 5 : 00pm CST Location : W.

Business 83, Harlingen, TX Primary Responsibilities : Accurately schedules and coordinates patient appointments for assigned clinics The ability to work in a high call volume environment while meeting productivity and quality standards Analyzing provider schedules to ensure maximum capacity is met Obtains eligibility and benefit information in a timely manner : assigning FSC (Financial Class) entering benefits and all other related activities i.

e., transfers, demographic data changes in Electronic Clinical Works (ECW) Registers patients in ECW including updating patient demographics, current insurance information, current primary care provider, emergency contacts, and all relevant fields Uses appropriate text templates in the electronic health record, and ability to multitask between business office systems and the electronic health record Performs other duties as assigned What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group?

Put it all together competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success.

Some of our offerings include : Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage (k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Employee Discounts Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications : High School Diploma / GED (or higher) 1 years of customer service experience (retail or medical) including data entry Ability to travel up to 10% of the time to local locations Preferred Qualifications : 1 years of medical office experience including data entry Bilingual in English & Spanish Experience working with an electronic health record Working knowledge of medical office procedures and medical terminology ICD 10 and CPT coding experience At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone.

We believe everyone of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.

Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes.

Last updated : 2024-05-03