? Only 24h Left: Senior Patient Care Coordinator - Mission Hills, CA
Location: Mission Hills
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Optum CA is seeking a Senior Patient Care Coordinator to join
our team in Mission Hills, CA. Optum is a clinician-led care
organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As
a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral
part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At
Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a
global organization behind you so you can help your patients live
healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a
collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion
while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an
exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at
work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the
health of your community with the excitement of contributing new
practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for
millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have
the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and
discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting.
Growing together. This position is full-time, Monday - Friday.
Employees are required to work during our normal business hours of
8:00am - 5:00pm PST. It may be necessary, given the business need,
to work occasional overtime. Our office is located at 15031 Rinaldi
Street, Mission Hills, CA 91345. We offer on-the-job training. The
hours of training will be aligned with your schedule. Primary
Responsibilities: Job Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Coordination of discharge plan for patients being discharged from
hospitals/facilities. This is working on site position -
Coordination with hospital and Optum CM to facilitate/expedite
patient discharge in a timely and/appropriate manner - Arrangement
of skilled nursing facility bed (SNF) for patient discharge to SNF
- Arrangement of home health, durable medical equipment-oxygen,
walkers, wound supplies, feeding supplies and other DME related
needs - Arrangement and authorization of ambulance/ other
transportation needed - Arrangement of dialysis chair time -
Co-ordination of all post discharge appointments include post
discharge visit with PCP and specialist appointment - Communication
of discharge plan to patients, families and/hospital CM’s - Entry
of all authorizations and documentation in CUR/other platforms as
needed - 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 equivalent work experience - Must be 18 years of age OR older -
3 years of experience in a healthcare setting (doctor’s office or
acute care setting) - 1 years of experience with medical
terminology, CPT and ICD-10 coding - Experience with computers and
Windows based programs including the ability to work with multiple
computer platforms simultaneously - Ability to work Monday -
Friday, during our normal business hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm PST,
including the flexibility to work occasional overtime, based on the
business need Preferred Qualifications: - Basic understanding of
managed care principles Soft Skills: - Excellent organization and
customer service skills - Excellent communication verbal and
written - Detail-oriented 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. 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
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