OptumCare Medical Records Representative - Scottsdale, AZ
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Job Description:
Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a
culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is
what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that is
improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation is not about
another gadget; it is about making health care data available
wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There is
no room for error. If you are 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)The -HIM
Representative -is responsible for operational processes related to
entering clinical documentation into the Electronic Medical Record.
This person will support Health Information Management Department
operational processes by collecting and preparing documentation for
entry into the Electronic Medical Record (EMR); scan and index
clinical documentation under supervision; provide customer services
via phone and fax.Primary Responsibilities:
- Ensures that paperwork is properly scanned and indexed into the
Electronic Medical Record
- Minimum of daily scanned documents is 600 pages
- Faxes stat requests for records to other facilities
- Scan and file all imported and paper documents
- Prepares/documents request for Release of information to
Ciox
- Answer incoming calls for the H.I.M Department
- Responds to patient enquires related to Release of Information:
assist patients with questions about their medical records
- Participates in quality assurance audits and other initiatives
as directed by management
- Perform other projects and duties as related to clinical area
as requested
- Ensures HIPAA and legal guidelines are followed in all
interactions with patients and in handling of the health
recordMonday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, No Weekends, No
Holidays.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 OR GED equivalent
- 1+ years of experience with HIM terminology
- Proficient in computer skills (Expected to learn how to use
EPM, Touchworks, NextGen ICS and other clinical software within the
first year)
- Basic knowledge of HIPAA guidelines (important to representing
the Health Information Management Department work to patients and
other clinical staff)
- 10-key skills -
- Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to
travel to multiple clinic sites as needed -
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this
role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster
doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth
Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as
well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of
vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to
ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential
job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.Preferred
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience as a Medical Records Clerk
- Organizational and time management skills
- Astute attention to detail and excellent communication skills,
both oral and writtenTo protect the health and safety of our
workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group
and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose
COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In
addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19
vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function.
UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19
vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination
requirements and will obtain the necessary information from
candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates
must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without
reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination
requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or
termination of employmentCareers with Optum. -Here's the idea. We
built an entire organization around one giant objective; make
health care work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we
use the world's large accumulation of health-related information,
or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits
for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and
uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group
family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds
and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to
reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high
performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter.
Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular
opportunity to do -your life's best work.(sm)Diversity creates a
healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer 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.UnitedHealth Group is a
drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test
before beginning employment.
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