Associate Patient Care Coordinator
2 months ago
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.Imagine yourself in a new a career with Optum360. As part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we're a dynamic new partnership formed by Dignity Health and Optum. We'll count on your professionalism, expertise, and dedication help ensure that our patients receive the quality of care they need. So, if you're looking for a place to use your passion, your ideas and your desire to drive change, this is the opportunity for you. The pace is fast, so your ability to multi - task is essential. You should also enjoy working with people and have the communication skills necessary to build strong relationships with our customers. Our facility has an onsite cafeteria that provides discounts to employees. Healthcare isn't just changing. It's growing more complex every day. ICD-10 Coding replaces ICD-9. Affordable Care adds new challenges and financial constraints. Where does it all lead? Hospitals and Healthcare organizations continue to adapt, and we are vital part of their evolution. And that's what fueled these exciting new opportunities. Who are we? Optum360. We're a dynamic new partnership formed by Dignity Health and Optum to combine our unique expertise. As part of the growing family of UnitedHealth Group, we'll leverage our compassion, our talent, our resources, and experience to bring financial clarity and a full suite of Revenue Management services to Healthcare Providers, nationwide. This position is Per Diem. Hours:A minimum of 1 shift a month and you must be able to work any of these shifts: 4 PM - 2:30 AM PST - 6 PM - 4:30 AM PST - 8 PM - 6:30 AM PST Location: This position will be in the Emergency Room Admitting Department. Our office is located at GLENDALE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, 1420 SOUTH CENTRAL AVE, GLENDALE, CA, 91204. Primary Responsibilities: Communicates directly with patients and / or families either in person or on the phone to complete the registration process by collecting patient demographics, health information, and verifying insurance eligibility / benefits Utilizes computer systems to enter access or verify patient data in real - time ensuring accuracy and completeness of information Gathers necessary clinical information and processes referrals, pre - certification, pre - determinations, and pre - authorizes according to insurance plan requirements Verifies insurance coverage, benefits and creates price estimates, reverifications as needed Collects patient co - pays as appropriate and conducts conversations with patients on their out - of - pocket financial obligations Identifies outstanding balances from patient's previous visits and attempts to collect any amount due Responsible for collecting data directly from patients and referring provider offices to confirm and create scheduled appointments for patient services prior to hospital discharge Responds to patient and caregivers' inquiries related to routine and sensitive topics always in a compassionate and respectful manner Generates, reviews and analyzes patient data reports and follows up on issues and inconsistencies as necessary Maintains up - to - date knowledge of specific registration requirements for all areas, including but not limited to: Main Admitting, OP Registration, ED Registration, Maternity, and Rehabilitation units 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 in a hospital, office setting, customer service setting, or phone support setting Ability to work a minimum of 1 shift a month with flexibility to work any of the following shifts: 4 PM - 2:30 AM PST, 6 PM - 4:30 AM PST, or 8 PM - 6:30 AM PST Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a Hospital Patient Registration Department, Physician's Office, OR any medical setting Working knowledge of medical terminology Understanding of insurance policies and procedures Experience in insurance reimbursement and financial verification Ability to perform basic mathematics for financial payments Experience in requesting and processing financial payments Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills Physical and Work Environment: Standing for long periods of time (10 - 12 hours) while using a workstation on wheels and phone / headset California Residents Only: The hourly range for California residents is $16.00 to $20.05 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 401k 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.Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.#RPO #RED
-
Associate Patient Care Coordinator
2 months ago
Glendale, United States UnitedHealth Group Full timeCommunicates directly with patients and / or families either in person or on the phone to complete the registration process by collecting patient demographics, health information, and verifying insurance eligibility / benefits Utilizes computer syste Care Coordinator, Patient Care, Associate, Coordinator, Patient, Insurance, Healthcare
-
Patient Care Coordinator
4 weeks ago
Glendale, United States Glendale Pediatrics, A Professional Corporation Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionBusy private Pediatric practice in Glendale is seeking a full-time Triage Assistant with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills. This individual will work along side our Triage Nursing team.Duties include but not limited to:Submit/track referrals to specialistsAssist with prescription refills and prior...
-
Patient Care Coordinator
7 days ago
Glendale, Arizona, United States SALT Dental Partners Full timeJob OverviewSALT Dental Partners is on the lookout for a dedicated and empathetic Patient Care Coordinator to enhance our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for our patients within our orthodontic practice. If you possess outstanding communication abilities, exceptional customer service skills, and a...
-
Patient Care Coordinator
2 days ago
Glendale, Arizona, United States Atrium Staffing Full timeAbout Atrium Staffing: As a leading staffing agency, we understand the importance of providing top-notch patient care. Our client, a reputable medical practice, is seeking a skilled Patient Care Coordinator to join their team.Client Overview: Our client is a well-established medical practice with multiple locations throughout the area. Their mission is to...
-
Patient Care Coordinator
2 months ago
Glendale, United States OPN Healthcare Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Summary:The Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) assists patients and their families in accessing care and services from participating physicians within Oncology Physicians Network (OPN) to ensure the best patient experience. The position requires excellent communications skills (verbal and written) and have experience in...
-
Patient Care Coordinator
3 months ago
Glendale, United States OPN Healthcare Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Summary:The Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) assists patients and their families in accessing care and services from participating physicians within Oncology Physicians Network (OPN) to ensure the best patient experience. The position requires excellent communications skills (verbal and written) and have experience in...
-
PATIENT CARE COORDINATOR
4 weeks ago
GLENDALE, United States Disability Solutions Full timeDescription:PATIENT CARE COORDINATOR (DENTAL) JOB SUMMARYThe Patient Care Coordinator is the first point of contact for everyone contacting the Health Center. The position requires Medical/Dental office knowledge and the ability to input data accurately into the computer system. Must be detail oriented with excellent interpersonal and customer service...
-
Patient Advocate and Care Coordinator
15 hours ago
Glendale, California, United States Adventist Health Full timeJob Summary:As a Patient Advocate and Care Coordinator at Adventist Health, you will play a vital role in ensuring that patients receive timely and appropriate treatment. Your primary responsibility will be to act as a patient advocate, guiding patients through the clinical care system and establishing contact with new patients and/or family members, or...
-
Patient Care Coordinator
2 weeks ago
Glendale, Arizona, United States SALT Dental Partners Full timeSALT Dental Partners is on the lookout for a committed and empathetic Patient Care Coordinator to enhance our team. In this pivotal role within our orthodontic practice, you will ensure that our patients have a smooth and enjoyable experience. If you possess outstanding communication abilities, exceptional customer service skills, and a genuine desire to...
-
Patient Care Manager
4 days ago
Glendale, Arizona, United States Adventist Health Full timeJob Summary:As a key member of the Adventist Health team, the Nurse Care Coordinator plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care. This position requires a skilled and compassionate nurse who can coordinate care with other disciplines, utilize critical thinking, and exercise professional and supervisory discretion.Responsibilities:Collects and...
-
Patient Care Coordinator
4 weeks ago
Glendale, United States Comprehensive Community Health Centers Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionJOB SUMMARYExchanges pertinent non-routine information, answers questions and offers guidance, either face to face, through written correspondence or via the telephone with individuals on a continual basis. Greets, instructs, directs and schedules patients.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESMonitor patient/provider schedule,...
-
Patient Care Coordinator
2 months ago
Glendale, United States Comprehensive Community Health Centers Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionJOB SUMMARYExchanges pertinent non-routine information, answers questions and offers guidance, either face to face, through written correspondence or via the telephone with individuals on a continual basis. Greets, instructs, directs and schedules patients.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESMonitor patient/provider schedule,...
-
Healthcare Patient Coordinator
2 weeks ago
Glendale, California, United States Comprehensive Community Health Centers Inc. Full timeJob OverviewHEALTHCARE PATIENT COORDINATOR SUMMARYHealthcare Patient Coordinators play a vital role in assisting individuals with their healthcare journey, fostering trust, and guiding them in managing their health information effectively. This position involves directing patients to essential resources and managing relevant information.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES...
-
Nurse Care Coordinator
4 days ago
Glendale, Arizona, United States Adventist Health Full timeJob Summary:As a key member of the Adventist Health team, the Nurse Care Coordinator plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care. This position requires a skilled and compassionate nurse who can coordinate care with other disciplines, utilize critical thinking, and exercise professional and supervisory discretion.Key Responsibilities:Collects...
-
Patient Care Technician
4 weeks ago
Glendale, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full timePURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for...
-
Patient Relations Coordinator
2 weeks ago
Glendale, California, United States Comprehensive Community Health Centers Inc. Full timeDENTAL PATIENT SERVICES COORDINATOR JOB SUMMARYThe Dental Patient Services Coordinator serves as the initial contact for all individuals reaching out to the Health Center. This role necessitates a solid understanding of Medical/Dental office operations and the capability to accurately enter data into the electronic system. Attention to detail and exceptional...
-
Patient Care Coordinator
3 days ago
Glendale, California, United States UnitedHealth Group Full timeAbout the RoleAt UnitedHealth Group, we're committed to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone. As a Patient Care Coordinator in our Admitting Department, you'll play a critical role in ensuring that patients receive the care they need in a timely and efficient manner.Key ResponsibilitiesCommunicate directly...
-
Care Coordinator
4 days ago
Glendale, Arizona, United States Homewell Care Services - Glendale, AZ Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Care Coordinator to join our team at Homewell Care Services - Glendale, AZ. As a Care Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of exceptional care services to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement comprehensive care plans for each client, taking into account...
-
Care Coordinator
4 days ago
Glendale, Arizona, United States Homewell Care Services - Glendale, AZ Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Care Coordinator to join our team at Homewell Care Services - Glendale, AZ. As a Care Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality care services to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement comprehensive care plans for each client, taking into account...
-
LVN - Patient Care Coordinator
5 days ago
Glendale, Arizona, United States Griffith Park Healthcare Center Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team at Griffith Park Healthcare Center. As a key member of our care team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and support to our residents.Key ResponsibilitiesAdminister medications and treatments as prescribed by physiciansMonitor and...
