Patient Service Specialist

UnitedHealth Group

Full-Time
Closes on Friday, May 31, 2024

Job Description

Obtain accurate and updated patient information, such as name, address, insurance information Perform insurance verification on the date of service Obtain patient signatures for required documents Upload a valid Government issued state ID of patient and patient insurance cards File and maintain medical records Consistently correct registration work queue errors Confirms and schedule appointments Answering incoming and outgoing telephone calls promptly and courteously Perform referral documentation promptly Working daily in the claims edit work queue to correct registration errors for submission to insurance companies Performs certain follow-up services for patients in a prompt and courteous manner, such as scheduling specialist appointments, scheduling follow-up appointments and obtaining copies lab results or specialist reports Adhere to the standards identified via Sparq regarding Optum Employee Policies Work cohesively with fellow employees to achieve specific team goals Keep abreast on current medical requirements relevant to their position, which includes maintaining patient confidentiality and abiding by all HIPAA and OSHA requirements Comfortable working in high pace environment  Participate in planning, coordinating, and implementing care in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team in accordance with the Plan of Care Assure the continuity of care through scheduling and tracking systems Provide effective communication to patient / family team members and other health care professionals as evidenced by documentation, case conferences, communication notes, and evaluations Notify clinical staff of schedule changes as they occur Comply with administrative policies to ensure quality of care Demonstrate precision and efficiency in scanning documents and monitoring the fax server, retrieving and / or scanning documents and assigning to the appropriate electronic chart Participate in orientation (scheduling segment) of new field employees and distribute updates and changes as needed Perform other related duties and assignments as required Organize and maintains medical records All employees are expected to keep abreast on current medical requirements relevant to their position, which includes maintaining patient confidentiality and abiding by all HIPPA and OSHA requirements   Complete new clinical competencies rolled out by the Educational Committee Performs other duties as assigned

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