Jobs
>
Eugene

    patient support center representative - Eugene, OR , USA, United States - UnitedHealth Group Inc.

    Default job background
    Description

    If you are in Eugene, OR, you will have the flexibility to work from home and the office in this hybrid role* as you take on some tough challenges.

    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.


    As a Patient Support Center Representative, you will be responsible for acting as a patient advocate to help resolve patient issues pertaining to claims, benefit referrals, physicians and access.

    You will also be responsible for managing high volume of inbound calls, enter patient information into information systems, and resolve caller's issues with outstanding customer service skills.

    In addition, serve as a liaison between the patient and other departments and Optum sites.

    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 7am - 6pm.

    It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime.

    We offer 30-90 days of paid training. The hours during training will be 8am to 5pm, Monday - Friday. Training will be conducted onsite.

    Our office is located at EUGENE, OR -1580 VALLEY RIVER DR. Employees will be required to work some days onsite and some days from home.


    • All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    • Consistently exhibits behavior and communication skills that demonstrate Optum's commitment to superior customer service, including quality, care and concern with each and every internal and external customer
    • Multi-task utilizing double monitors for data entry, phone etiquette, and use of resources while maintaining proper guidelines
    • Provides services to internal and external customers involving the exchange of complex and sensitive information while acting as patient advocate
    • Assists other Patient Support Center Representatives and Supervisors with daily paperwork load as needed to resolve and/or document patient issues
    • Recognizes financial, medical and legal risks based on data collected during customer interactions and follows appropriate procedures
    • Meet department goals which include but not limited to call volume, accuracy, quality, and attendance
    • Utilizes Optum systems to resolve customer needs such as appointments, authorizations, claims, invoices, eligibility, benefits, appeals, TARs
    • Translates oral information into concise and accurate written documentation per guidelines
    • Assists new or potential members in the choice of PCP and supplies general information about medical group
    • Pages clinicians and assists Telehealth Nurses as necessary (e.g., arranging DME, transportation and HH)
    • Data enters PCP changes into the system and processes paperwork as necessary


    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 experience
    • 18 years of age or older
    • 2+ years working in a customer service-based role
    • Ability to demonstrate solid proficiency using MS Suite and other systems
    • Ability to work Mon - Fri 7am-6pm
    • Must complete training onsite prior to working a hybrid schedule

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • 1+ years working in a healthcare setting
    • Bilingual- English /Other language

    Telecommuting Requirements:

    • Reside within commutable distance of Eugene, OR
    • 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.


    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.


    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.

    #RPO #YELLOW


  • Northwest Community Credit Union Eugene, United States

    Northwest Community Credit Union, a division of TwinStar Credit Union, believes in providing our employees an environment where they can flourish personally and professionally. We are proud that we have never lost sight of our founders' commitment to providing each individual, an ...


  • Northwest Community Credit Union Eugene, United States

    __Northwest Community Credit Union, a division of TwinStar Credit Union, believes in providing our employees an environment where they can flourish personally and professionally. We are proud that we have never lost sight of our founders' commitment to providing each individual, ...


  • UnitedHealth Group Eugene, United States

    If you are within a commutable distance of 1580 Valley River Dr, Eugene, OR, you will have the flexibility to work from home and the office in this hybrid role as you take on some tough challenges.* · Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help ...


  • UnitedHealth Group Eugene, United States

    If you are within a commutable distance of 1580 Valley River Dr, Eugene, OR, you will have the flexibility to work from home and the office in this hybrid role* as you take on some tough challenges. · Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help ...


  • Omega Dynamics Eugene, United States

    We are looking for you We are searching for field sales representatives for our sales area at LBS NordWest. Are you already a successful financing specialist and looking for a new career opportunity? Then you are in the right place with us. · Your benefits - you can count on them ...


  • Willow Park Rehabilitation and Care Center Willow Park, United States

    **Admissions Sales/Marketing Representative** · **Department** · Administration · **Reports to** · Administrator · **Reporting to this position** · N/A · **Job Classification** · Administrative/Management · **Position Purpose** · Implements an individual sales strategy to achieve ...

  • Skyline Solutions

    Financial Accounting

    3 weeks ago


    Skyline Solutions Vickery, United States

    About Volt · Volt is the first pan-European party. At its core is the belief that only a united Europe can tackle the challenges of our time. We are active throughout Europe and advocate for a united and federal Europe at all levels. We are already shaping new policies for a new ...


  • Stellar Ventures Vickery, United States

    For a client in Saxony-Anhalt, we are currently looking for a Senior Chief Physician (m/f/d) for General and Visceral Surgery. · The academic teaching hospital with approximately 250 beds is a primary and regular care provider and is represented at two locations. More than 500 em ...


  • CARLE Careers Lane, United States Permanent, Full time

    ***Potential to be remote after approximately 6 month in office*** · The Nurse Coordinator assists with management responsibilities and oversight of 24/7 nurse triage call center activities.Coordinates daily nursing activities of Patient Care unit. · Resolves work related issues ...


  • Optum Eugene, United States

    Oregon Medical Group/Optum is a primary care-based, multi-specialty group with offices throughout the Eugene and Springfield area. The group was established in 1988 when local clinicians envisioned a new practice that would allow them to provide patient-centered care and to live ...


  • Optum Eugene, United States Full time

    Oregon Medical Group/Optum is a primary care-based, multi-specialty group with offices throughout the Eugene and Springfield area. The group was established in 1988 when local clinicians envisioned a new practice that would allow them to provide patient-centered care and to live ...


  • Optum Eugene, United States Full time

    Oregon Medical Group/Optum is a primary care-based, multi-specialty group with offices throughout the Eugene and Springfield area. The group was established in 1988 when local clinicians envisioned a new practice that would allow them to provide patient-centered care and to live ...


  • Willamette Valley Cancer Institute & Research Center Eugene, Oregon, United States Permanent

    Overview: · Director of Clinical Operations · $15,000 Sign-On Bonus · Willamette Valley Cancer Institute and Research Center is searching for a Director of Clinical Operations. This individual will be responsible for all operations within our Laboratory division, Gynecologic Onco ...


  • Optum Eugene, OR, United States

    Oregon Medical Group/Optum is a primary care-based, multi-specialty group with offices throughout the Eugene and Springfield area. The group was established in 1988 when local clinicians envisioned a new practice that would allow them to provide patient-centered care and to live ...

  • Looking Glass Community Services

    School Therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Looking Glass Community Services Eugene, United States

    Looking Glass is seeking a Program Therapist for our Center Point School Program · OVERVIEW OF RESPONSIBILITIES: · The Therapist is responsible for the provision of effective quality counseling services to program clients and families within the therapeutic milieu of Center Poin ...

  • Aspen Dental Careers

    Dentist – DDS/DMD

    1 week ago


    Aspen Dental Careers Eugene, United States Permanent, Full time

    This opening is for an Associate Dentist. · At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st, offering the financial security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class Dental Service Organization (DSO). Our best-in-class learning and development training program, competitive c ...

  • Optum

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    1 week ago


    Optum Eugene, United States Full time

    Oregon Medical Group/Optum is a primary care-based, multi-specialty group with offices throughout the Eugene and Springfield area. The group was established in 1988 when local clinicians envisioned a new practice that would allow them to provide patient-centered care and to live ...


  • Looking Glass Youth and Family Services Eugene, United States

    Looking Glass is seeking an RN or LPN to join our staff · You will provide a variety of pediatric nursing services to adolescents in a psychiatric residential treatment center. You will conduct in-service training for staff on healthcare topics, provide medication management, and ...

  • Looking Glass

    RCC Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Looking Glass Eugene, OR, United States

    As the RCC RN you will provide a variety of pediatric nursing services to adolescents in a psychiatric residential treatment center. You will conduct in-service training for staff on health care topics, provide medication management, and provide direct care, supervision, and beha ...


  • Optum Eugene, United States Full time

    Oregon Medical Group/Optum is a primary care-based, multi-specialty group with offices throughout the Eugene and Springfield area. The group was established in 1988 when local clinicians envisioned a new practice that would allow them to provide patient-centered care and to live ...