Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Everett, WA
Company: Optum
Location: Everett
Posted on: June 30, 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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers,
comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come
make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance
health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring.
Connecting. Growing together. The Associate Patient Care
Coordinator (Centralized Check-In) 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. Schedule (40-hour work week): Monday - Friday,
in between the hours of 6:30AM - 7:00PM PST. Management will
determine schedule upon hire. Location: The Everett Clinic - 3901
Hoyt Avenue, Everett, WA Primary Responsibilities: First point of
contact for our patients. Sets the tone for a positive experience
Exhibits empathy, courtesy, competence, efficiency, and care
Schedules appointments and procedures, following standard
guidelines Uses multiple computer and phone systems to fulfill
patient needs over phone Verifies patient information while
documenting in their Electronic Health Record (EPIC) Advises
patients of their responsibilities regarding insurance and referral
information Collects patient co-payments and insurance payments
Provides patient-oriented service in clinical or front office
setting Performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties
related to delivery of patient care Processes paperwork Performs
other front office duties as required, in a fast-paced,
customer-oriented, clinical environment 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 1 years of Microsoft Office experience Preferred
Qualifications: 1 years of receptionist experience in a medical
office 1 years of experience in a healthcare setting
Knowledge/understanding of CPT/ICD-10 coding Excellent
communication skills and phone etiquette Independent means of
transportation during work hours for job related tasks Pay is based
on several factors including but not limited to local labor
markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In
addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and
incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to
$27.69 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all
minimum wage laws as applicable. 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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