Associate Patient Care Coordinator (ANACORTES)

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 (Internal Medicine) functions as an integral member of the team to deliver exceptional customer service to our patients. The Associate Patient Care Coordinator works alongside the clinical staff to ensure efficient patient service within the department.

Schedule : 3 10-hour shifts per week : Monday, Tuesday, & Friday (6 : 30am-5 : 30pm)

Location : 912 32nd St. Anacortes, WA. Potential travel for coverage in La Conner, as needed

Primary Responsibilities :

• First point of contact for our patients. Sets the tone for a positive experience
• Exhibits empathy, courtesy, competence, efficiency and care
• Schedules appointments and procedures, following standard guidelines
• Uses Multiple computer and phone systems to fulfill patient needs over phone
• Verifies patient information, while documenting in their Electronic Health Record (EPIC)
• Advises patients of their responsibilities regarding insurance and referral information
• Outbound calls for health maintenance

Youll 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 :

Preferred Qualifications :

The salary range for this role is $ 16.00 to $ 28.85 per hour based on full-time employment. 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, equ