? [15h Left] Field Based Patient Care Coordinator - DE
Company: Optum
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by
technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The
work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by
connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and
resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a
culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits
and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the
communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on
a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing
together. You will be part of the primary care team collaborating
with all interdisciplinary team members and will support multiple
providers. The Patient Care Coordinator is a flexible team member
who works to support nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician
assistants (PAs) as well as our patients. This role assists in care
coordination activities, administrative tasks and supports our
patients and providers. This position is full-time (40 hours/week)
Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work
any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours
of 8am - 5pm. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work
occasional overtime. Our office is located in the state of
Delaware. We offer 2 months of paid training. The hours of the
training will be based on schedule or will be discussed on your
first day of employment. Primary Responsibilities: - Support
interdisciplinary care team with over all member coordination at
the direction of RN or NP/PA - Data entry and member chart
management for: New members, post hospital visits, quality, labs
and medications - Obtain medical records following hospitalizations
or physician appointments - Scheduling member transportation or
appointments What Makes an Optum Career different? - We believe
that better care for our employees equates to better care for
patients - We influence change nationally while maintaining the
culture and community of local care organizations - We grow talent
from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or
professionally- you can do it here Compensation & Benefits
Highlights: - Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on
quality, not quantity, with bonus opportunities - Financial
stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company - Robust retirement
offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee
Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock) - Comprehensive benefits
plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CE & equipment
allowances - Robust learning and development programs 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 / GED or equivalent work experience - Must be 18 years of
age or older - 3 years of clinical OR medical record experience,
including knowledge of medical terminology and EHR platforms -
Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to
patient locations - Ability to travel up to 100% of the time - Must
reside in the state of Delaware - Ability to work full-time (40
hours/week) Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have
flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our
normal business hours of 8am - 5pm. It may be necessary, given the
business need, to work occasional overtime Preferred
Qualifications: - Certified Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant
certifications The hourly range for this role is $19.86 to $38.85
per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several
factors including but not limited to local labor markets,
education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group
complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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. At UnitedHealth Group, our
mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health
system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race,
gender, sexuality, age, location, and income–deserves the
opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there
are still far too many barriers to good health which are
disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically
marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed
to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and
delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and
improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our
mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity
employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, national
origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules,
or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace.
Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning
employment. RPO RED RPOLinkedIn
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