$16.00 - $28.27 Hour
Monday to Friday
Day shift
Health insurance
Paid time off
Employee discount
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible spending account
Retirement plan
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. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as we help advance health equity on a global scale. Here, you will find talented peers, comprehensive benefits, a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, career growth opportunities and your life’s best work.SM
Location: 1500 Route 112, Building 6C, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Primary Responsibilities:
Greets patients as they arrive and manage appropriate standard wait times
Complete check-in and check-out tasks to include patient demographic verification, 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
Periodic disinfection/cleaning of lobby area
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
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+ year of experience in a professional healthcare/medical setting
Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Office
Ability to work in the departments 2nd location once per week at 575 Underhill Blvd, Syosset, NY 11791
Ability to work 40 hours per week between Monday-Friday
Monday 9am-7pm
Wednesday 8:15am – 6:30pm
Thursday 8am-6pm
Tuesdays and Fridays as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual in English & Spanish
Receptionist experience
Dermatology experience
EPIC experience
Soft Skills:
Strong communication and customer service skills both in person and via phone
Reliability & timely
New York Residents Only: The salary range for New York residents is $16.00 to $28.27 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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.
Communication
Leadership
Teamwork
Interpersonal
Learning/adaptability
Self-management
Organizational
Computer
Problem solving
Open mindedness
Strong work ethic
technology
1+ year of experience in a professional healthcare/medical setting
High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
Receptionist experience
Dermatology experience
EPIC experience
Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Office
Health care
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