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Supports patient care delivery in the areas of patient reception, scheduling, insurance verification, payment processing for campuses with hospital and medical group departments.
Location : 195 Discovery Drive, Brookfield, WI 53045
We offer 4 weeks of paid training. The hours of training will be based on your schedule or will be discussed on your first day of employment.
Primary Responsibilities :
- Greets visitors and patients in person, or communicates by telephone or video conferencing, upholding excellent customer service
- Enters and updates patient demographic and financial information, ensuring the patient is fully registered as early in the process as possible
- Obtains appropriate applications and forms, confirming signatures are on file. Photocopies / scans documents as needed
- Provides patients with financial responsibility information and collects patient liabilities, documents amount in the appropriate fields, and balances the cash box daily
- Works with partnering departments (Financial Counseling, Scheduling, Financial Clearance, and clinical areas) to ensure all aspects of the patient's encounter are completed as needed
- Provides wayfinding instructions and assists with hospital information as requested
- Coordinates patient admission needs, bed assignments, and tracking boards where applicable
- Meets or exceeds audit accuracy standards. Works worklists and error reports timely, and proactively seeks assistance to resolve as needed
- May perform other duties upon request
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 previous customer service experience in an office setting or professional work environmentBeginner level of proficiency with Microsoft Office ProductsAbility to work on the following schedule :Week 1 : Tuesday 10 : 00am-6 : 30pm, Wednesday 8 : 00am-4 : 30pmWeek 2 : Monday 8 : 00am-4 : 30pm, Tuesday 10 : 00am-6 : 30pm and Wednesday 8 : 00am-4 : 30pmMust be 18 years of age or olderPreferred Qualifications :
Experience in a medical office or hospital admitting / registration officeExperience with electronic medical records systemKnowledge of medical terminologySoft Skills :
Excellent customer service skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated ability to work in fast paced environmentsPLEASE NOTEThe sign-on bonus is only available to external candidates. Candidates who are currently working for UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare or a related entity in a full time, part time or per diem basis ("Internal Candidates") are not eligible to receive a sign-on bonus.Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $27.69 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.