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Do you have compassion and a passion to help others? Transforming healthcare and millions of lives as a result starts with the values you embrace and the passion you bring to achieve
your lifes best work.(sm)



The
Patient Service Representative
is responsible for general clinic office functions that support efficient and effective patient care including patient registration, insurance verification, collection of applicable co-insurance and/or co-payments and scheduling of diagnostic and follow-up appointments and answering phones.


Schedule is Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm. Office located at 802 S. Loop 499 Ste 4, Harlingen, TX 78550


Primary Responsibilities:





Greets patients as they arrive and manage appropriate standard wait times




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




Answer telephone calls, re-direct calls as appropriate, assist callers with questions or concerns, and take messages as needed




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




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




Youll 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) OR 4+ years of customer service experience




1+ year of customer service experience with strong communication skills both in person and via phone




1+ yearof related work experience including data entry




Working knowledge of general office procedures




Intermediate proficiency of Microsoft applications




Bilingual (English/Spanish)




Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essentialjob functionof this role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to ensure (link removed)ndidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.





Preferred Qualifications:






ICD 10 and CPT coding experience




Prior experience with EMR computer applications




Working knowledge of medical terminology




To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients, and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state, and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.


Careers with WellMed.Our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors., WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in providing care for 550,000+ older adults with over 16,000 doctors offices in Texas and Florida through primary and multi-specialty clinics, and contracted medical management services. We've joined Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, and our mission is to help the sick become well and to help patients understand and control their health in a lifelong effort at wellness. Our providers and staff are selected for their dedication and focus on preventative, proactive care. For you, that means one incredible team and a singular opportunity to doyour life's best work.(sm)








Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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








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