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Patient Support Center Representative

Location

United States

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

$16 - $29 / hour

Seniority

Mid Level

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Patient Support Center Representative

UnitedHealth Group

Role Description This position is Remote in Eastern, Central, OR Mountain Time Zones. You will have the flexibility to work remotely as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: - Meet the performance goals established for the position in the areas of patient satisfaction, accuracy, quality, and attendance. - Meet department standards to adherence metric, evaluated daily. - Consistently exhibit behavior and communication skills that demonstrate Optum's commitment to superior customer service. - Multi-task utilizing double monitors for data entry, phone etiquette, and use of resources while maintaining proper guidelines. - Provide services to internal and external customers involving the exchange of complex and sensitive information while acting as patient advocate. - Assist other Patient Support Center Representatives and Supervisors with daily paperwork load as needed to resolve and/or document patient issues. - Recognize financial, medical, and legal risks based on data collected during customer interactions and follow appropriate procedures. - Utilize Optum systems to resolve customer needs such as appointments, authorizations, claims, invoices, eligibility, benefits, appeals, TARs. - Translate oral information into concise and accurate written documentation per guidelines. - Assist new or potential members in the choice of PCP and supply general information about medical group. - Page clinicians and assist Telehealth Nurses as necessary (e.g., arranging DME, transportation, and HH). - Data enter PCP changes into the system and process paperwork as necessary. Qualifications - High School Diploma / GED OR equivalent experience - Must be 18 years of age OR older - 2+ years of experience working in a customer service-based role - Ability and proficiency with using Microsoft suite and other systems, including navigating multiple chat channels within Microsoft Teams - Ability to type at the speed of 40+ WPM - Ability to work any of our full-time (40 hours/week) Monday-Friday, 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours 7:00am-7:00pm Pacific (Department is 24/7), including the flexibility to work year-round, occasional overtime, weekends, and holidays based on business need Preferred Qualifications - 1+ years of experience working in a healthcare setting - 1+ years of experience in a call center environment - Experience working in a virtual environment - Experience in working with multiple computer screens while speaking to customers - Bilingual Fluency in English and Spanish Telecommuting Requirements - Reside within Eastern, Central, OR Mountain Time Zones - Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable) - Required to have a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy - Must live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service Pay and Benefits 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 - 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements) The hourly pay for this role will range from $16 - $29 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. Application Deadline This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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