Patient Service Coordinator Representative - Remote in Laguna Hills, CA

Job title: Patient Service Coordinator Representative - Remote in Laguna Hills, CA in Laguna Hills, CA at UnitedHealth Group
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Job description: Optum CA is seeking a Patient Service Coordinator Representative to join our team in Laguna Hills, CA. 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.Positions in this function are responsible for scheduling appointments, referring any billing questions to the billing department and transcribing any messages to the appropriate clinical care team.
This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8am - 5pm PST. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime. Our office is located at 24411 Health Center, Suite 460 Laguna Hills, CA.This will be on the job training and the hours during training will be 8am to 5pm PST, Monday – Friday.If you reside in a commutable distance to 24411 Health Center, Suite 460 Laguna Hills, CA, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges.Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional service to all customers
• Answers phone, takes messages and routes calls appropriately
• Schedule appointments as necessary, verifying correct visit type and primary care provider
• Work with back-office staff to ensure smooth patient flow
• Resolve service issues and complaints, and defer to appropriate management or clinical personnel when necessary
• Assist co-workers and team members with duties when requested, to include but not limited to, floating to other areas
• Perform 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 years of experience
• Must be 18 years of age OR older
• 1+ years of customer service experience
• Experience with computers and Windows based programs including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8am - 5pm PST. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with data analysis software
• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish

Telecommuting Requirements:

• Reside within a commutable distance to 24411 Health Center, Suite 460 Laguna Hills, CA
• 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

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter PolicyThe 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.#RPO
Expected salary: $16 - 28.85 per hour
Location: Laguna Hills, CA
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