Current jobs related to Patient Care Coordinator - Leominster - Optum


  • Leominster, Massachusetts, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    BJ's Wholesale Club - Patient Care CoordinatorBJ's Wholesale Club is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a Patient Care Coordinator, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care experiences, utilizing state-of-the-art optical and telemedicine equipment.Key Responsibilities:Assist in the...


  • Leominster, Massachusetts, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    BJ's Wholesale Club - Patient Care CoordinatorBJ's Wholesale Club is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a Patient Care Coordinator, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care experiences, working collaboratively with our optical team to provide comprehensive tele-optometry exams and...


  • Leominster, Massachusetts, United States Associated Home Care Full time

    About Associated Home CareWe are a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the lives of seniors as they age. Our comprehensive, vetted, and coordinated in-home service network is designed to provide high-touch, tech-enabled, compassionate, and extremely well-managed care.The OpportunityWe are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team as a Care...


  • Leominster, Massachusetts, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    {"title": "Patient Care Coordinator", "subtitle": "Deliver Outstanding Patient Care Experiences", "content": "At BJ\u0027s Wholesale Club, we\u0027re committed to delivering value and convenience to our members. As a Patient Care Coordinator, you\u0027ll play a vital role in assisting our members with their eye care needs.**Key Responsibilities:***...


  • Leominster, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ’s Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, we’re committed to providing outstanding service...


  • Leominster, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ’s Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, we’re committed to providing outstanding service...


  • Leominster, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ’s Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, we’re committed to providing outstanding service...


  • Leominster, Massachusetts, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    About BJ's Wholesale ClubBJ's Wholesale Club is a leading membership-based retailer offering a wide range of products and services to its members. With over 34,000 team members and a presence in 17 states, we are committed to delivering value and convenience to our members.Our TeamOur team is comprised of dedicated professionals who are passionate about...


  • Leominster, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ’s Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, we’re committed to providing outstanding service...


  • Leominster, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, were committed to providing outstanding service and...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Leominster, Massachusetts, United States UMass Memorial Health Care Full time

    Job SummaryUMass Memorial Health Care is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Patient Care Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care and collaborating with our healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesUtilize the Nursing Process to deliver and manage patient...


  • Leominster, Massachusetts, United States Optum Full time

    Optum Patient Service Specialist Job DescriptionAt Optum, we're dedicated to delivering care and improving health outcomes for millions of people around the world. As a Patient Service Specialist, you'll play a critical role in supporting our care teams and delivering exceptional customer service to our patients.Key Responsibilities:Obtain and verify patient...


  • Leominster, Massachusetts, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    Job Title: Patient Care Coordinator - Tele-Optometry SpecialistBJ's Wholesale Club is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator - Tele-Optometry Specialist to join our team. As a Patient Care Coordinator, you will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of efficient, easy, and comprehensive tele-optometry exams utilizing state-of-the-art optical and...


  • Leominster, Massachusetts, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    BJ's Wholesale Club: A Collaborative and Inclusive Work EnvironmentAt BJ's Wholesale Club, we're committed to delivering exceptional service and convenience to our members. As a Patient Care Coordinator, you'll play a vital role in our team's success, working collaboratively with our optical team members and optometrists to provide outstanding patient care...


  • Leominster, Massachusetts, United States Associated Home Care Full time

    About Associated Home CareFueled by a deep understanding of the challenges faced by seniors, Associated Home Care is committed to redefining the aging experience. With over 20 years of experience, we have developed a replicable service prototype, built profitable referral relationships, and created a brand that positions us for future success.The...


  • Leominster, Massachusetts, United States Associated Home Care Full time

    About Associated Home CareFueled by a deep understanding of the challenges faced by seniors, Associated Home Care is committed to redefining the aging experience. With over 20 years of experience, we have developed a replicable service prototype, built profitable referral relationships, and created a brand that positions us for future success. We are...


  • Leominster, Massachusetts, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Patient Care Coordinator to join our team at BJ's Wholesale Club. As a Patient Care Coordinator, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care experiences, utilizing state-of-the-art optical and telemedicine equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesEnthusiastically greet patients...


  • Leominster, Massachusetts, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    About the Role:BJ's Wholesale Club is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Patient Care Coordinator to join our team. As a Patient Care Coordinator, you will play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care experiences, utilizing state-of-the-art optical and telemedicine equipment.Key Responsibilities:Enthusiastically greet patients and...


  • Leominster, United States BJ's Wholesale Club Full time

    Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, were committed to providing outstanding service and...


  • Leominster, United States Innovative Renal Care Full time

    Dialysis Patient Care Technician Our Patient Care Technicians provide high quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). As a PCT you will monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, initiating cannulation,...

Patient Care Coordinator

3 months ago


Leominster, United States Optum Full time

$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS

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. 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Respond to patient questions in person or over the phone
  • Greet patients and build rapport to provide a positive patient experience
  • Collect patient payments
  • Make patient follow up calls (e.g., after procedures, admissions, or ER visits) to identify/close gaps in care
  • Ask patients for and/or assist patients with completing required paperwork (e.g., health history, insurance documentation, etc.)
  • Connect patients with outside resources (e.g., community resources, social services) to promote self care
  • Review and support implementation of patient plan of care
  • Work directly with patients to identify specific needs and/or request adjustments to plan of care
  • Coordinate services/case management for non-episodic and non-catastrophic cases
  • Manage/respond constructively to challenging patient interactions (e.g., address lack of understanding, socioeconomic challenges frustrated patients, language barriers)
  • Explain and talk to patients or caregivers about sensitive health care decisions such as advanced directives, physician's order for life sustaining treatment, and palliative care/hospice referrals
  • Explain and ensure understanding of details related to patient care (e.g., , home health care transition procedures)
  • Explain medical benefits/coverage specifics (e.g., procedures/amounts covered, denials of coverage, appeal rights)
  • Utilize Computer Systems to Pull/Verify/Enter Patient Data
  • Access insurance plan systems to verify insurance eligibility/benefits for patients and seek additional information as necessary
  • Input/update patient demographic data into computer system
  • Update/upload patient care data (e.g., care plan data, inpatient data, patient program flags) in computer systems
  • Document patient interactions in appropriate systems/logs (e.g., medication changes)
  • Enter/process patient referral data (e.g., medical services, radiology, durable medical equipment)
  • Generate reports on patient data through relevant computer systems/applications
  • Review/analyze patient data reports (e.g., discharges, hospital admissions/readmissions, skilled nursing facilities) and follow up as necessary
  • Identify inconsistencies in diagnosis/procedure codes and update codes in the system
  • Enter patient payments, prepare deposits, and balance daily deposit log/ledger
  • Draft/provide written communications to patients (e.g., standard letters, welcome letters, educational materials) in compliance with company and health plan guidelines
  • Maintains patient/staff data and generates aggregate data report

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) 

Preferred qualifications:

  • Understanding of relevant health plan guidelines and benefits (e.g., Medicare, Medicaid/Medical, commercial benefit plans, Federal/local government regulations)
  • Understanding of Federal privacy regulations (e.g., HIPAA)
  • Knowledge of safety guidelines/practices (e.g., OSHA)
  • Knowledge of basic medical terminology and human anatomy to document patient information using standard language/medical terminology
  • Understanding of evidence-based practice guidelines (e.g., Millliman) to evaluate medical necessity of procedures
  • Understanding of managed care policies/procedures that apply to patient care
  • Understanding of managed care practices/contract provisions to evaluate appropriateness of services (e.g., contracted providers, financial implications, relevant regulations 

 

**PLEASE NOTE** The 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. 

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