• Job Description

  Req#: 2087565

  $2000 Sign On Bonus For External Candidates

  Combine two of the fastest - growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making Healthcare data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your life’s best work.SM

  USMD part of OptumCare is a multi - specialty group of hospital, clinics, and physicians. USMD serves the Dallas - Fort Worth metropolitan area with more than 250 physicians and associate practitioners and provides healthcare services to patients in more than 20 different specialties at its 2 hospitals, 4 cancer treatment centers and nearly 50 physician clinics, many of which are multi - specialty.

  The Patient Access Representative is responsible for greeting patients and collecting, recording, and balancing payments.

  This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 11:00pm-7:30am. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime. Our office is located at 1201 South Grand Blvd St. Louis, MO 63104.

  Primary Responsibilities:

  • Greets patients as they arrive and manages 20-minute wait time
  • Assists patient with intake processes including copying 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
  • Performs all other related duties as assigned

  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 related work experience including data entry
  • Working knowledge of medical office procedures and medical terminology
  • Ability to work onsite in 1201 South Grand Blvd St. Louis, MO 63104
  • Ability to work full-time, Monday - Friday between 11:00pm - 7:30am including the flexibility to work occasional overtime given the business need
  • Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of 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 compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

  Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of related work experience (data entry, electronic medical records, knowledge in health insurance)

  Soft Skills:

  • Ability to accurately sort and file materials by alphabetic or numeric systems
  • Effective communication and customer service skills

  UnitedHealth Group requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 vaccination status.

  Military & Veterans find your next mission: We know your background and experience is different and we like that. UnitedHealth Group values the skills, experience and dedication that serving in the military demands. In fact, many of the values defined in the service mirror what the UnitedHealth Group culture holds true: Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation and Performance. Whether you are looking to transition from active duty to a civilian career, or are an experienced veteran or spouse, we want to help guide your career journey. Learn more at https://uhg.hr/transitioning-military

  Learn how Teresa, a Senior Quality Analyst, works with military veterans and ensures they receive the best benefits and experience possible. https://uhg.hr/vet

  Careers with OptumInsight. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the Healthcare industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your life’s best work.SM

  **PLEASE NOTE** The sign on bonus is only available to external candidates. Candidates who are currently working for a UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare or related entity in a full time, part time, or per diem basis ("Internal Candidates") are not eligible to receive a sign on bonus.

  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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• About the company

  UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American multinational managed healthcare and insurance company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

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