(High Salary) Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Las Vegas, NV
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
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. Here, you will find a
culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits
and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the
communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on
a global scale. Join us to start 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. Hours: This position is full-time (40
hours/week). Monday through Friday, an 8-hour shift between the
hours of 6:45 am to 5:00pm. The supervisor will determine the
schedule. May be asked to float to other practices as needed.
Location: 4750 W OAKEY Blvd. Suite 2A, Las Vegas, NV 89012. You may
be required to travel 10% of the time to nearby offices. Primary
Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional service to all customers -
Responsible to greet patient and check patient in and out. Ensure
demographics including insurance information are correct in IDX and
update as necessary - Collect appropriate co-pays and adhere to all
cash handling policies - Schedule appointments as necessary,
verifying correct visit type and primary care provider -
Responsible for waiting room management cleanliness, communicate
pertinent information to patients and ensure all patients have been
assisted - 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 - Performs
additional 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) - BLS
certified (or able to obtain certification within 30 days of hire)
- 1 years of healthcare or customer service experience -
Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel,
Outlook, etc.) - Independent means of transportation and the
ability to travel 10% of the time during work hours for job related
tasks Preferred Qualifications: - 1 years of experience in a health
care setting - 1 years of experience with insurance programs and
basic managed care principals such as referrals and prior
authorization - Knowledge/understanding of CPT/ICD-10 coding -
Experience working with an electronic health record - Medical
office setting experience - Knowledge of medical terminology -
Bilingual in Spanish/English Soft Skills: - Ability to multi-task -
Excellent communication skills and phone etiquette 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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