Associate Patient Care Coordinator Chart Checker - Las Vegas, NV

Optum NV is seeking an Associate Patient Care Coordinator Chart Checker to join our team in Las Vegas, NV. 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, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. 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 while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Data collection for all upcoming appointments to facilitate workflow of clinic. Electronically seek out and obtain all reports for testing previously ordered for 8 providers, multiple locations. High volume, Fast paced, Deadline-oriented clinical office environment.

This position is full time. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 7:00am - 5:00pm PST. Shift will be assigned upon start. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime. Our office is located at 2010 Wellness Way, Suite 200 Las Vegas, NV.

We offer weeks of on-the-job training. The hours of the training will be aligned with your schedule.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Request records from Primary Physicians for all new patients and new diagnosis.
• Obtain reports from various Radiology and Laboratory facilities.
• Place orders online for patients that were noncompliant.
• Notify and reschedule appointments for non-compliant patients.
• Obtain all hospital records and follow office protocol for in office visits.
• Obtain Operative Reports and Pathology reports for Post Operative appointments.
• Work office task box obtaining records for various departments.
• Facilitate office workflow obtaining records as patients are in office.
• Verify urologic protocol met for referrals, obtain missing reports.
• Obtain all current labs for existing patients ordered by primary care physicians.
• Other 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 equivalent yrs of experience
• Must be 18+ years of age or older
• 1+ years of experience working in medical office
• Able to perform complex tasks including test/treatments within the clinical scope. Knowledge of urologic conditions and expected testing.
• Able to coordinate the consensus needed to achieve the medical plan for the patient.
• Experience with computers and Windows based applications
• Ability to work onsite at 2010 Wellness Way, Suite 200 Las Vegas, NV.
• Ability to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 7:00am - 5:00pm PST. Shift will be assigned upon start.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Medical assistance experience

Soft Skills:

• Organizational skills and customer service skills
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of or ability to learn and apply job functions

The hourly range for this role is $16.00 to $28.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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.

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.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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