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UnitedHealth Group
Release of Information Specialist
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What they do
A Healthcare Customer Service Representative responds to customer inquiries about healthcare and provides information about healthcare plans, providers, policies and coverage. Assists customers with questions about healthcare insurance and premiums. Keeps records of customer communications and transactions.
$45,587 / year median in California
-11% projected decline
Job Description
This position is Onsite. Our office is located at Dignity Health
- California Hospital Medical Center, 1401 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90015 Optum Insight is improving the flow of health data and information to create a more connected system.
- Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8:00 am
- 4:30 pm PST.
Primary Responsibilities:
Processing all release of information (ROI) requests, specifically medical record, and billing requests, in a timely and efficient manner This role must also ensure accuracy and provide clients and customers with the highest quality product and customer service At all times, the ROI Specialist must safeguard and protect the patient's right to privacy by ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to the patient's medical information and that all releases of information are compliant with the request, authorization, client policy, and state and federal laws to include HIPAA regulations The ROI Specialist engages in direct customer service, when applicable, and must perform duties and conduct interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of the ROI department Promotes positive customer relations through prompt and courteous service Review each request for validity according to request type and written guidelines rejects invalid requests / provides timely feedback to requestors regarding non- valid requests for PHI; work with requestor as needed Maintains knowledge of state laws, fee structures, CPS rules in conjunction with hospital policies Performs other duties as assigned This is high volume, customer service environment.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma / GED Must be 18 years of age OR older 1+ years of customer service experience analyzing and solving customer problems Ability to create, edit, save, and send documents utilizing Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel Ability to work full-time onsite at Dignity Health- California Hospital Medical Center, 1401 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90015 Ability to work any of our shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8:00 am
- 4:30 pm PST from Monday
- Friday.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with working within the health care industry and with health care insurance Call center experience Clerical OR administrative support background Acute facilitySoft Skills:
Must be able to type and talk at the same time and navigate through multiple screens Experience with working in a metric- driven work environment Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc.
- $32 per hour based on full-time employment.
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