? (High Salary) Associate Patient Care Coordinator - McKinney, TX
Location: Mckinney
Posted on: June 23, 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 is responsible for general clinic office functions that
support efficient and effective patient care including patient
registration, insurance verification, collection of applicable
co-insurance and/or co-payments and scheduling of diagnostic and
follow-up appointments and answering phones. Hours: This position
is full-time (40 hours/week). Monday through Friday, an 8-hour
shift between the hours of 6:30 am to 5:30pm. The supervisor will
determine the schedule. May be asked to float to other practices.
Location: 1620 N Hardin Blvd, McKinney, TX 75071. Primary
Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional service to all customers -
Responsible to greet patient and check patient in and out. Ensure
demographics including insurance information are correct in IDX and
update as necessary - Collect appropriate co-pays and adhere to all
cash handling policies - Schedule appointments as necessary,
verifying correct visit type and primary care provider -
Responsible for waiting room management cleanliness, communicate
pertinent information to patients and ensure all patients have been
assisted - Work with back office staff to ensure smooth patient
flow - Resolve service issues and complaints, and defer to
appropriate management or clinical personnel when necessary -
Assist co-workers and team members with duties when requested, to
include but not limited to, floating to other areas 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) - CPR certified or able to obtain
certification within 30 days of hire - 1 years of customer service
experience - Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Office
(Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) - Ability to travel up to 10% of the
time to work in various locations in the areas for coverage when
needed Preferred Qualifications: - 1 years of experience in a
healthcare setting - 1 years of experience with insurance programs
and basic managed care principals such as referrals and prior
authorization - Experience working with an electronic health record
- Medical office setting experience - Knowledge/understanding of
CPT/ICD-10 coding - Knowledge of medical terminology - Independent
means of transportation during work hours for job related tasks -
Bilingual in Spanish/English Soft Skills: - Ability to multi-task -
Excellent communication skills and phone etiquette 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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