? Urgent Search! Associate Patient Care Coordinator - Anacortes, WA
Company: Optum
Location: Anacortes
Posted on: July 10, 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 (Internal Medicine) functions as an integral member of
the team to deliver exceptional customer service to our patients.
The Associate Patient Care Coordinator works alongside the clinical
staff to ensure efficient patient service within the department.
Schedule: 3 10-hour shifts per week: Monday, Tuesday, & Friday
(6:30am-5:30pm) Location: 912 32nd St. Anacortes, WA. Potential
travel for coverage in La Conner, as needed 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 - Outbound calls for
health maintenance 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 medical office or patient
service experience - 1 years of experience with basic computer
software including Microsoft Office suite Preferred Qualifications:
- EPIC experience - UCB/ACD Desktop phone system experience - Basic
knowledge of medical terminology 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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