Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Oconomowoc, WI (Only 24h Left)
Company: Optum
Location: Oconomowoc
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
$2,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS Explore
opportunities with Optum, in strategic partnership with ProHealth
Care. ProHealth Care is proud to be a leader in health care
services, serving Waukesha County and the surrounding areas for
more than a century. Explore opportunities across the full spectrum
of care as you help us improve the well-being of the community with
your skills, compassion and innovation. Be part of a collaborative
environment that strives for excellence, nurtures respect and
ensures high-quality care delivery to our patients. Join us in
making an impact as an Optum Team Member supporting Pro Health Care
and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing
together. The Associate Patient Care Coordinator is 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. Location: Our primary office location
is at 1185 Corporate Center Drive, Oconomowoc, WI, 53066, with
occasional support at 725 American Ave., Waukesha, WI, 53188 and
240 Maple Ave., Mukwonago, WI, 53149. Hours: This position is full
time, Monday – Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST.
The shift is to be determined by the supervisor upon hire. Primary
Responsibilities: - Greets patients as they arrive and manages wait
time - Complete check-in and check-out tasks to include 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 - Answers phones and schedules
appointments and procedures - 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 - May be required to travel locally up to 10% of the
time to cover other clinic locations - Performs all other related
duties as assigned What 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 include: - Paid Time Off which you start to
accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays - Medical
Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account
or a Health Saving account - Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D
Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability
coverage - 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan -
Education Reimbursement - Employee Discounts - Employee Assistance
Program - Employee Referral Bonus Program - Voluntary Benefits (pet
insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.) - More information
can be downloaded at: http://uhg.hr/uhgbenefits 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 years of customer service experience in
an office setting or healthcare related experience - Intermediate
level of proficiency with Microsoft applications Preferred
Qualifications: - 1 years of experience working in medical front
office / Urgent Care position performing duties such as scheduling
appointments, checking patients in/out, insurance verification,
collecting co-pays, and maintaining medical records - Prior
experience with EMR computer applications - Working knowledge of
medical terminology - Working knowledge of general office
procedures Soft Skills: - Strong communication and customer service
skills both in person and via phone - Strong organizational and
time management skills - Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks
to meet all deadlines - Ability to work well under pressure in a
fast-paced environment - Ability to work independently and maintain
good judgment and accountability - Demonstrated ability to work
well with others - Excellent verbal and written communication
skills; ability to speak clearly and concisely, conveying
information in a manner that others can understand, as well as
ability to understand and interpret information from others PLEASE
NOTE The sign-on bonus is only available to external candidates.
Candidates who are currently working for UnitedHealth Group,
UnitedHealthcare or a related entity in a full time, part time or
per diem basis ("Internal Candidates") are not eligible to receive
a sign on bonus. The salary 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. UnitedHealth Group 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. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace.
Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning
employment. RPO RED
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