Clinical Practice Performance Coordinator - Bedford, TX [Only 24h Left]
Company: Optum
Location: Bedford
Posted on: July 11, 2025
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Job Description:
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's
your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs
integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together. This position is full time
(40hours/week) Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have
flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our
normal business hours of 7:00am - 4:00pm. It may be necessary,
given the business need, to work occasional overtime. Our office is
located at 1305 Airport Freeway Bedford Texas. We offer 4 weeks of
on-the-job training. The hours of training will be aligned with
your schedule. Primary Responsibilities: - Assist in the review of
medical records to highlight Star opportunities for the medical
staff - Activities include data collection, data entry, quality
monitoring, upload of images, and chart collection activities -
Locate medical screening results/documentation to ensure quality
measures are followed in the closure of gaps. Will not conduct any
evaluation or interpretation of Clinical data - Track appointments
and document information completely and accurately in all currently
supported systems in a timely manner - Optimize customer
satisfaction, positively impact the closing of gaps in care and
productivity - Partner with your leadership team, the practice
administrative or clinical staff to determine the best strategies
to support the practice and our members ensuring that recommended
preventative health screenings are completed and HEDIS gaps in care
are addressed - Interaction with UHC members via telephone to
assist and support an appropriate level of care. This may include
making outbound calls to members and/or providers to assist in
scheduling appointments, closing gaps in care or chart collection
activities - Answer inbound calls from members and/or providers
regarding appointments - Communicate scheduling challenges or
trends that may negatively impact quality outcomes - Demonstrate
sensitivity to issues and show proactive behavior in addressing
customer needs - Provide ongoing support and education to team
members and assist in removing barriers in care - Manage time
effectively to ensure productivity goals are met - Ability to work
independently in virtual setting. Ability to problem solve, use
best professional judgment and apply critical thinking techniques
to resolve issues as they arise - Identify and seek out
opportunities within one’s own work flow to improve call efficiency
- Adhere to corporate requirements related to industry
regulations/responsibilities - Maintain confidentiality and adhere
to HIPAA requirements - Data analysis required for multiple system
platforms to identify open quality opportunities to address on a
member or provider level - Appointment coordination for specialist
appointments, late to refill medication outreach and scheduling
members for local market clinic events - Participate within
department campaigns to improve overall quality improvements within
measure star ratings or contracts - 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 - Must be 18 years or
older - Medical Assistant Certification - 1 years of healthcare
background with medical terminology and clinical issues familiarity
- 1 years of working experience with ICD- 9/10 and CPT Codes - 1
years of working experience with knowledge of HIPAA compliance
requirements - 1 years of working experience with Microsoft Tools:
Microsoft Word (create and edit correspondence) and Microsoft
Outlook (email and calendar management) - Experience with
navigating, filtering and analyzing reports in Microsoft Excel -
Ability to work full time (40hours/week) Monday - Friday. Employees
are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift
schedules during our normal business hours of 7am - 4pm. It may be
necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime.
Preferred Qualifications: - 1 year experience as a pharmacy tech -
2 years of telephonic customer service experience - Experience
working in a physician, provider, and/or medical office. - LPN -
EMR and HEDIS knowledge and experience - Pharmacy tech license Soft
Skills: - Strong data entry skills, with a typing speed of at least
45-50 WPM - Demonstrated ability to identify with a consumer in
order to understand and align with their needs and realities -
Demonstrated ability to perform effective active listening skills
to empathize with the customer in order to develop a trust and
respect - Demonstrated ability to take responsibility and
internally driven to accomplish goals and recognize what needs to
be done in order to achieve goal(s) - Demonstrated ability to turn
situations around and go above and beyond to meet the needs of the
customer - Good Attendance Record Pay is based on several factors
including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work
experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we
offer 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 us,
you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The
salary for this role will range from $20.00 - $35.72 per hourly
based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws
as applicable. 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. OptumCare 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. OptumCare is a drug - free
workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before
beginning employment. RPO RED RPOLinkedIn
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