Associate Patient Care Coordinator

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Connecting. Growing together.With these values to guide us our people are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we are honored to serve.IntegrityCompassionInclusionRelationshipsInnovationPerformance Associate Patient Care Coordinator Requisition number 2354148 Job category Healthcare Delivery Primary location Huntington Station NY Date posted 04022026 Overtime status Non-exempt Travel Yes 10 of the Time Share this jobFacebookXLinkedInEmailOptum NYNJ is seeking anAssociatePatient Care Coordinatorto join our team in Huntington NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team youll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.At Optum youll have the clinical resources data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be whileCaring. Connecting. Growing together.Huntington Urgent Carepart of Optumhas an immediate opening for a friendly patient focused and detailed orientedAssociatePatient Care Coordinatorto join our team.The AssociatePatient Care Coordinatoris responsible for the completion of set processes and protocols. Works cooperatively with all members of the care team to support the vision and mission of the organization deliver excellent customer service and adhere to Lean processes. Supports the teams in meeting financial clinical and service goals.ScheduleOffice is openseven days a week. This role would consist of a 37.5-hour work week Mondays from 650 am to 1000 pm Tuesday 650 am to 300 pm Fridays 150 pm to 1000 pm Saturday from 150 pm to 1000 pm.Schedule may change due to business needs.Location 339 Main St Huntington NY 11743Primary ResponsibilitiesGreets patients family members and guests with a friendly smileAssists patients with signing in and completing registrationEnters and scans patients demographic and insurance information into EpicVerifies insurance eligibility and benefit information informs patients of insurance benefitsCollects co-payments and patient balancesAnswers incoming phone calls in a courteous and prompt manner directs calls and takes messagesWork cohesively with fellow employees to achieve specific team goalsProvide effective communication to patient family team members and other health care professionals as evidenced by documentation case conferences communication notes and evaluationsAbility to be cross trained as a medical assistantAssists physician and clinical staff by coordinating follow up care for patients schedules referral appointments for patients and obtains authorization for diagnostic testingAssists with other tasks as assignedWhat 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 includePaid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid HolidaysMedical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving accountDental Vision Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage401k Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramVoluntary Benefits pet insurance legal insurance LTC Insurance etc.Youll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma