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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Manhasset, NY
Manhasset, New York

About this job

Position Description:




Optum360 is a dynamic new partnership formed by Dignity Health and Optum to combine our unique expertise. As part of the growing family of UnitedHealth Group, we'll leverage all our resources to bring financial clarity and a full suite of Revenue Management services to Healthcare Providers, nationwide.


 


If you want to achieve more in your mission of healthcare, you have to be really smart about the business of healthcare. Challenge yourself, your peers, and our industry by shaping what healthcare looks like and doing your life's best work.SM



In this position you will be reviewing uninsured urgent inpatient admissions within 24 hours.  You will be evaluating available benefits and establishing insurance need thru the Marketplace, Medicaid or Financial assistance.  You will be collecting co pays, as necessary.



Primary Responsibilities:



  • Reviews admissions and pre-admissions referred for insurance.  

  • Obtains composition of householld and finances.

  • Establishes patient's legal residence

  • Evaluates existing benefits and investigates eligibility for additional insurance

  • Determines patient eligibility for financial assistance or financial arrangement

  • Sets up payment plans.

  • Collects deposits/maternity co pays.

  • Conducts bedside collections via portable computer workstation.

  • Secures required documentation and completes Marketplace Medicaid applications in a timely manner

  • Codes invision, AEOS & AIM systems

  • Tracks and updates activity in invision

  • Works closely with Social Work/Case Management on discharge planning.

  • Attends workshops offered by Greater NY Hospital Counsel and Dept. of Social Services to keep abreast of changing givernment mandates,

  • Assists consumers who are in need of insurance.

  • Performs related duties as required.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:



  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Previous experience in a Medical setting

  • Previous Customer Service experience
Preferred Qualifications:


  • Certified Application Counselor

  • Knowledge of Marketplace and Medicaid application process
Health care isn't just changing. It's growing more complex every day. ICD10 replaces ICD9. Affordable Care adds new challenges and financial constraints. Where does it all lead? Hospitals and health care organizations continue to adapt, and we are a vital part of their evolution. And that's what fueled these exciting new opportunities.

Optum360 is a dynamic new partnership formed by Dignity Health and Optum to combine our unique expertise. As part of the growing family of UnitedHealth Group, we'll leverage all our resources to bring financial clarity and a full suite of revenue management services to health care providers nationwide.

If you're looking for a better place to use your passion and your desire to drive change, this is the place to be. It's an opportunity to do your life's best work.SM


Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: 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.