Urgent Search: Field Based Patient Care Coordinator – Berks or Lehigh County, PA Position Available In Berks, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided bytechnology to help millions of people live healthier lives. Thework you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes byconnecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data andresources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find aculture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefitsand career development opportunities. Come make an impact on thecommunities we serve as you help us advance health optimization ona global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growingtogether. You will be part of the primary care team collaboratingwith all interdisciplinary team members and will support multipleproviders. The Patient Care Coordinator is a flexible team memberwho works to support nurse practitioners (NPs) and physicianassistants (PAs) as well as our patients. This role assists in carecoordination activities, administrative tasks and supports ourpatients and providers. This position is full time, Monday

• Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any ofour 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of8:00am
• 5:00pm.

It may be necessary, given the business need, towork occasional overtime. We offer 2 months of paid training. Thehours of the training will be based on schedule or will bediscussed on your first day of employment.

PrimaryResponsibilities:

• Support interdisciplinary care team with overall member coordination at the direction of RN or NP/PA
• Dataentry and member chart management for: New members, post hospitalvisits, quality, labs and medications
• Obtain medical recordsfollowing hospitalizations or physician appointments
• Schedulingmember transportation or appointments What Makes an Optum Careerdifferent?
• We believe that better care for our employees equatesto better care for patients
• We influence change nationally whilemaintaining the culture and community of local care organizations
• We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go-geographically or professionally
• you can do it here

Compensation &Benefits Highlights:

• Guaranteed, competitive compensation modelbased on quality, not quantity, with bonus opportunities
• Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company
• Robustretirement offerings including employer funded contributions andEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)
• Comprehensivebenefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CE &equipment allowances
• Robust learning and development programsYou’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in anenvironment that will challenge you and give you clear direction onwhat it takes to succeed in your role as well as providedevelopment for other roles you may be interested in.

RequiredQualifications:

• High school Diploma / GED OR equivalent workexperience
• Must be 18 years of age OR older
• 3 years of clinicalor medical record experience. Strong knowledge of medicalterminology and EHR platforms
• Access to reliable transportationthat will enable you to travel to patient locations
• Ability totravel up to 100% of the time
• Must reside in Berks or Lehigh, PACounty
• Ability to work full time, Monday
• Friday. Employees arerequired to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shiftschedules during our normal business hours of 8:00am
• 5:00pm.

Itmay be necessary, given the business need, to work occasionalovertime.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certified nursing assistantor medical assistant certifications The hourly range for this roleis $19.

86 to $38.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay isbased on several factors including but not limited to local labormarkets, education, work experience, certifications, etc.

UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws asapplicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offersbenefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive andrecognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution(all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matterwhere or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’llfind a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. AtUnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthierlives and make the health system work better for everyone. Webelieve 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 goodhealth which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. Weare committed to mitigating our impact on the environment andenabling and delivering equitable care that addresses healthdisparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priorityreflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal EmploymentOpportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicantswill receive consideration for employment without regard to race,national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or anyother characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws,rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug

• freeworkplace.

Candidates are required to pass a drug test beforebeginning employment. RPO RED RPOLinkedIn