Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York, Crystal Run Healthcare and Riverside Medical Group).

Come make a difference in the lives of people who turn to us for care at one of our hundreds of locations across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.

Work with state-of-the-art technology and brilliant co-workers who share your passion for helping people feel their best.

Join a dynamic health care organization and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Syosset OBGYN, part of Optum, has an immediate opening for a friendly, patient focused and detailed oriented Patient Care Coordinator to join our team.

The hours are Monday through Friday a 37.5 hour work week to be determined by the supervisor between the hours of 8 : 30 am to last patient leaves office.

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. Location : Underhill Blvd, Suite , Syosset, NY Primary Responsibilities : Adheres to standards of professionalism set by the Practice Always maintains professional appearance by adhering to dress code and wearing identification badge Demonstrates and maintains professionalism in behavior and courtesy toward the patients and staff Respects confidentiality and is HIPAA compliant in all aspects of communication regarding patient, Practice and staff members Functions as a member of a team committed to quality patient care Takes initiative to keep informed of new / revised Policy and Procedures, Standards of Care and incorporates these into practice Maintains a working knowledge of Practice Policy and Procedures;

effectively communicates information regarding the Practice to those who require it Completes Mandatory Education annually Handles difficult situations and people with tact, professionalism and H.

E.A.R.T. Demonstrates good judgment in escalating difficult situations and people to Management personnel Demonstrates flexibility in scheduling and or traveling to meet patient and office needs Demonstrates professionalism in attendance & punctuality.

Consider number of unauthorized or unscheduled absences, a pattern of before and after weekend absences, tardiness and early departures, and long meal periods in accordance with CRHC policy Maintains and promotes a positive work attitude fostering teamwork and acceptance of management decisions Assists staff whenever possible, to achieve office goals / patient satisfaction Works independently, takes initiative in completing assignments and does so without reminder Maintains supply inventories and equipment necessary for the effective performance of the department / location Maintains a neat, organized, orderly environment in the reception and waiting room areas, i.

e. magazines physician business cards, brochures, signage, etc Actively demonstrates good oral and written communication skills with both internal and external customers Works with a sense of urgency Performs all essential task skills of the Patient Care Coordinator Holds self and others accountable for timely, and cost effective results 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.

More information can be downloaded at : 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 experience working in medical front office position performing duties such as scheduling appointments, checking patients in / out, insurance verification, collecting co-pays, and maintaining medical records 1 years of experience working with authorizations Intermediate level of computer proficiency (multi-task through multiple applications including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word) Preferred Qualifications : Experience working with an electronic health record (EPIC) 3 years of customer service or Healthcare related experience Soft Skills : Ability to work independently and maintain good judgment and accountability Demonstrated ability to work well with health care providers Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks to meet all deadlines Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills;

ability to speak clearly and concisely, conveying information in a manner that others can understand, as well as ability to understand and interpret information from others New York Residents Only : The salary range for New York residents is $16.

54 to $32.55 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc.

UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

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.

We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Last updated : 2024-05-21