Radiology Assistant - Colorado Springs, Co - Colorado Springs

Company: Local Staffing
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Optum is a company that's on the rise. We're expanding in multiple directions, across borders and, most of all, in the way we think. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about transforming the health care industry. Ready to make a difference? Make yourself at home with us and start doing your life's best work.(sm) Like you, UnitedHealth Group is strong on innovation. And like you, we'll go the distance to deliver high-quality care. As part of our clinical support team, you will be a key component in customer satisfaction and have a responsibility to make every contact informative, productive and positive for our members and providers. You'll have the opportunity to do live outreach, educating members about program benefits and services while also helping to manage member cases. Bring your skills and talents to a role where you'll have a chance to make an impact. Primary Responsibilities: Faxing 30 or more faxes a day (to include incoming and outgoing) Radiology exam orders - 30 plus imputed daily STAT exams called in or sent via fax- coordinate with Auths team for Authorization, informs modality technologist and calls patient to schedule exam to be added that day. Knowledge of PREP for these exams as to give patients instructions. Good Phone skills and coordination skills needed Accepts 80 plus phone calls daily from Urgent care to add patients needing exams to the daily schedule. All modalities Schedules for 3 Urgent care location all radiology exams. 50 plus calls daily Manages Faxing Console to ensure all reports were sent correctly in RIS system Getting mail- sorting, as well as uploading insurance Auths to patient accounts Answers STAT cell phone Completing tasks for Radiology task buckets in EMR Making sure that PACS is moving along properly-ensure exams are being completed timely for Radiologist to dictate and finalize Provide backup role for Radiology Scheduling by taking inbound calls in the scheduling que Assisting with various tasks from Radiology Manager and Radiologists Assisting with scheduling specific exams for Mammography This is high volume, customer service environment. You'll need to be efficient, productive and thorough dealing with our members over the phone. You also must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes evening hours. 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: HS Diploma or GED 1 years of customer service experience analyzing and solving customer problems Ability to create, edit, save and send documents utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to type and talk at the same time and navigate through multiple screens Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance Preferred Qualifications: Experience working within the health care Industry and with health care insurance Clerical or administrative support background Knowledge of ICD-9 and CPT codes Experience working with Medicare and/or Medicaid Services Call center experience Experience working in a metric-driven work environment UnitedHealth Group requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 vaccination status. Careers at OptumCare. We're on a mission to change the face of health care. As the largest health and wellness business in the US, we help 58 million people navigate the health care system, finance their health care needs and achieve their health and well-being goals. Fortunately, we have a team of the best and brightest minds on the planet to make it happen. Together we're creating the most innovative ideas and comprehensive strategies to help heal the health care system and create a brighter future for us all. Join us and learn why there is no better place to do your life's best work.(sm) OptumCare is committed to creating an environment where physicians focus on what they do best: care for their patients. To do so, OptumCare provides administrative and business support services to both owned and affiliated medical practices which are part of OptumCare. Each medical practice part and their physician employees have complete authority with regards to all medical decision-making and patient care. OptumCare's support services do not interfere with or control the practice of medicine by the medical practices or any of their physicians. Colorado Residents Only: The hourly range for Colorado residents is $15.00 to $22.02. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers 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. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment Job Keywords: Radiology Assistant, Colorado Springs, CO, Colorado

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