File Clerk - Manhasset, NY

Healthcare isn’t just changing. It’s growing more complex every day. ICD - 10 Coding replaces ICD - 9. Affordable Care adds new challenges and financial constraints. Where does it all lead? Hospitals and Healthcare organizations continue to adapt, and we are vital part of their evolution. And that’s what fueled these exciting new opportunities.

Who are we? Optum360. We’re 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 our compassion, our talent, our resources and experience to bring financial clarity and a full suite of Revenue Management services to Healthcare Providers, nationwide.

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

Primary Responsibilities:

• Sort and file patient demographic forms (may include lifting up to 40 lbs.)
• Locate and retrieve patient demographic forms when requested
• Cross train and work in all processes when needed
• Repetitive movements including: sit, stand, kneel, reach, and climb ladder
• Collect discharged medical records from the patient units, receive, track and assemble the medical records
• Prepare the paper medical records to go out to scanning by putting the chart in specific chart order and ensuring the patient identifiers are on the front and back of every page
• Other duties as assigned

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 higher)
• 6+ months of clerical and / or administrative experience
• Familiarity with computer and Windows PC applications, which includes the ability to learn new and complex computer system applications
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office; including but not limited to Word, Excel and Outlook (ability to create, copy, edit, and save documents, spreadsheets and emails)
• Availability to work Monday through Friday, 10 PM to 6 AM, with rotating weekends and possible holidays as needed
• 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:

• Knowledge of Medical Record Terminology

UnitedHealth Group requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 vaccination status.

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Careers with Optum360 . At Optum360, we're on the forefront of health care innovation. With health care costs and compliance pressures increasing every day, our employees are committed to making the financial side more efficient, transferable and sustainable for everyone. We're part of the Optum and UnitedHealth Group family of companies, making us part of a global effort to improve lives through better health care. In other words, it's a great time to be part of the Optum360 team. Take a closer look now and discover why a career here could be the start to doing 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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