Patient Care Coordinator (GREENBRAE)

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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale.Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Patient Care Coordinator greets and registers patients in a prompt, pleasant and helpful manner, as well as instructs, directs, and schedules patients and visitors. The receptionist receives cash payments from patients, issues receipts and posts cash payment data.

This position is full time, 40 hours per week. Employees are required to work during our normal business hours of 7 : 00am - 6 : 30pm PST, Monday - Saturday. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime. Employees are required to work onsite during our normal business hours. Our office is located at 100A Drakes Landing Road, Greenbrae, CA 94904.

We offer 4-6 weeks of on-the-job training. The hours of training will be aligned with your schedule.

Primary Responsibilities :

Greets patients as they arrive and manages wait time

Complete check-in and check-out tasks to include insurance verification, complete pre-authorizations and / or precertification of procedures, and copy required documents

Collects co-payments, co-insurance, and deductibles and issues receipts

Manages cashier box and daily deposits according to company policies

Processes walk-in patients and visitors

Answers phones and schedules appointments

Answer telephone calls, re-direct calls as appropriate, assist callers with questions or concerns, and take messages as needed

Manages medical records (maintains, files / scans, prepares for schedule)

Ensures all correspondence is scanned and / or filed, processes requests for medical records release and maintains appropriate logs, etc.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and the public

Performs all other related 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