Job Description

**Optum NV is seeking a Central Support Operations Coordinator to join our team anywhere in the U.S.. 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.** This position is full time, Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 11:30am - 8:00pm CST. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime. We offer 2 weeks of paid training led by trainer and will pair with SME for more on-the-job training afterwards. The hours during training may vary between 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM CST. **Training will be conducted virtually from your home.** You'll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Manage inbound and outbound telephone communication in a professional manner and according to productivity and quality standards. + Process inbound and outbound data and communication (i.e., faxes, emails and electronic communication) according to productivity and quality standards. + Enter, review and or verify member information in the Care TransitionsCoordinate care management platform and communicate approved pertinent information with healthcare providers and / or Care Transitionsteam as needed. + Enter the required data into the Care Transitionsdatabase accurately and in a timely manner. + Complete administrative documentation for member records including but not limited to disenrollment, transitioning, creating authorization shells, attaching documents (i.e., medical records), and logging therapy information. + Assist in a smooth coordination of members care between health providers and the health plan. + Establish relationships and communicate, when appropriate, to providers, clients and / or Care Transitionsfield / care management staff as defined by departmental policy and process. + Run and / or review reports to monitor assigned team duties are completed. + Follow chain of command as appropriate when reporting issues or concerns. + Attend Care Transitionsmeetings as requested. + Adhere to organizational, departmental, compliance and regulatory policies and procedures. + Promote a positive attitude and work environment. + Perform other duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested. 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 work experience + Must be 18 years of age OR older + 1+ years of data entry experience + 1+ years of experience with computers, which includes navigating through various systems and / or applications in an office environment. + Ability to work full time, Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 11:30am - 8:00pm CST. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience in healthcare setting + Familiarity with medical terminology and HIPAA laws + Ability to interpret data and information in the Coordinate system **Telecommuting Requirements:** + 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. **Soft Skills:** + Excellent written and oral communications skills. + Must be organized and able to prioritize, plan, and handle multiple tasks / demands simultaneously. + Demonstrated critical thinking skills. + Ability to verbally articulate and communicate with manager, team members, and customers/providers. + Detail - oriented **Physical and Work Environment:** + Ability to view screen and enter data into a laptop computer (or similar hardware) within a standard time. + Ability to communicate with Clients and team members including use of cellular phone or comparable communication device. + Ability to remain stationary for an extended time (1 - 2 hours) + Experience using various office equipment, such as copier, fax machine, telephone and scanner *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy The 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. **_Application Deadline:_** _This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants._ _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

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