Bilingual English / Spanish Healthcare Representative

This position is Onsite. Our office is located at Emory University Decatur - 1364 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322. Cuando se trata de salir adelante y tienes la voluntad de ganar, vamos a llamarlo gran potencial de carrera! Imagine being able to get answers to your health plan questions from someone who speaks the same language as you do. Or, the opposite, not being able to get the answers. At UnitedHealth Group , we want our customers to get those answers by speaking to one of our Bilingual Representatives. If you're fluent in English and Spanish, we can show you how to put all of your skills, your passions and your energy to work in a fast - growing environment. Optum Insight is improving the flow of health data and information to create a more connected system. We remove friction and drive alignment between care providers and payers, and ultimately consumers. Our deep expertise in the industry and innovative technology empower us to help organizations reduce costs while improving risk management, quality and revenue growth. Ready to help us deliver results that improve lives? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. This position is full time, Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST, including one weekend shift per month. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime. We offer 4 weeks of on-the-job training. The hours of training will be aligned with your schedule during normal business hours.

Interview patients in a hospital setting and work effectively with hospital personnel to assist patients with obtaining maximum benefit coverage Complete applications for state and federal programs (including Health Exchange / Marketplace programs) Review medical records and take all necessary actions to expedite benefit approval Adhere to company and legal standards regarding Protected Health Information (PHI), Personal Identifiable Information (PII) and Personnel Transaction Identifier (PTI) Maintain ongoing communication with government agencies regarding the status of claims Provide updates and assistance to hospital personnel and other Optum staff as needed Maintain documentation of status of claims and client contract on Optum and / or hospital computer systems Determine when to use a Federal, State or Local program application based upon medical definition of disability as it relates to body systems and to functions of daily living, and information contained in medical records Willing to work in a fast-paced hospital or healthcare environment 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.

High School Diploma / GED Must be 18 years of age OR older Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish 1+ years of healthcare customer service experience Experience with Microsoft Office products Ability to work full time onsite at Emory University Decatur - 1364 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30322 Ability to work any of our full time, 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST from Monday - Friday, including one weekend shift per month Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of Customer Service experience within a hospital Knowledge of medical terminology Knowledge of federal and state programs that will benefit coverage for clients Experience in communicating with patients & staff with various educational & socio-economic backgrounds Soft Skills: Excellent organizational skills Strong communication skills Physical and Work Environment: General office demands Prolonged periods of standing and walking in hospital facilities Adherence to facility masking requirements at all times Pay is based on several factors