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.

Location: 1721 N Lee Trevino El Paso, TX

Hours: Monday through Friday from 7-4 or 11-8 and rotating Saturdays and Sundays from 8 AM to 6 PM.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Obtain accurate and updated patient information, such as name, address, insurance information

• Perform insurance verification on the date of service

• Check in patients using Phreesia platform

• Check out patients

• Scheduling appointments in an organized and efficient manner

• Knowledge of medical terminology

• Obtain patient signatures for required documents

• File and maintain medical records

• Answering incoming and outgoing telephone calls promptly and courteously,

• Perform referral documentation promptly

• Performs certain follow-up services for patients in a prompt and courteous manner, such as scheduling specialist appointments, scheduling follow-up appointments and obtaining copies lab results or specialist reports

• Adhere to the standards identified via Sparq regarding Optum Employee Policies

• Work cohesively with fellow employees to achieve specific team goals

• Cross-train and help in other locations if needed

• Performs other duties as assigned

• May be required to travel locally up to 10% of the time for meetings or to cover other clinic locations

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

• Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage

• 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Education Reimbursement

• Employee Discounts

• Employee Assistance Program

• Employee Referral Bonus Program

• Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)

• More information can be downloaded at: http://uhg.hr/uhgbenefits

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 and/or data entry experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of experience working in a healthcare setting

• Strong communication and customer service skills both in person and via phone

• Working knowledge of general office procedures

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft applications

• Bilingual English/Spanish

• Medical office experience

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.

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