Field Based Senior Clerk - Boulder, CO - 928167 - Boulder - 80314

Company: unitedhealthgroup
Location: Boulder
Posted on: June 9, 2021

Job Description:

Combine two of the fastest growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making Healthcare data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your lifes best work.SM This position is responsible for the assembly, analysis and other processing of inpatient or outpatient records. 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 (8:00am 5:00pm MST). Please note that weekends will eventually be required for this position. Primary Responsibilities: Prepares discharged paper charts for scanning; assures only appropriate documents are to be scanned as part of the legal medical record Analyzes medical records for completeness and accuracy according to department policy, hospital policy, and medical staff bylaws. Enter deficiencies in Meditech/Epic. Interact with Medical Staff and others to resolve questions/issues regarding chart completion requirements Assures correct patient status in the HIS that matches the orders in the medical record May assist with responding to patient inquiries regarding the patient portal and is knowledgeable in the functionality of the portal May assist in answering the department telephone Employees are expected to comply with all regulatory requirements, including Joint Commission Standards Is familiar with organization, department and job specific Environment of Care areas, including Life Safety, Utilities Management, Hazardous Materials Communications, Emergency Preparedness, Infection Control and Medical Equipment Failure Adheres to Standard Precautions as appropriate, which may include:

The use of protective barriers, as appropriate (e.g., gloves, masks, gowns, pocket masks, and/or safety glasses) Handling and disposing of infectious waste appropriately Hand washing as appropriate Accepts and performs other work as assigned/assumes duties of others during absences when assigned When applicable, employees must be able to adjust the essential functions they perform appropriately to the age of their patient/customer. Employees must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development and the knowledge and skills necessary to provide for the primary population of patients served in the department. Employees demonstrate the ability to alter care and patient/family education based on the age or developmental level of the patient. Youll 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 Qualification: High School Diploma / GED (or higher) ORequivalent work experience Must live within a daily commute distance to Boulder County, CO Ability to travel up to 75% of the time for field based work Valid drivers license You will be provisioned with appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and are required to perform this role with patients and members on site, as this is an essential function of this role Employees are required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or a similar UnitedHealth Group-approved symptom screener prior to entering the work site each day, in order to keep our work sites safe. Employees must comply with any state and local masking orders. In addition, when in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are expected to wear a mask in areas where physical distancing cannot be attained. Preferred Qualifications: Completion of a medical office program or an accredited health records program strongly preferred Completion of a HIT or HIM degree preferred Physical and Work Environment: Must be able to stand/walk for hours at a time UnitedHealth Group is an essential business. The health and safety of our team members is our highest priority, so we are taking a science driven approach to slowly welcome and transition some of our workforce back to the office with many safety protocols in place. We continue to monitor and assess before we confirm the return of each wave, paying specific attention to geography-specific trends. We have taken steps to ensure the safety of our 325,000 team members and their families, providing them with resources and support as they continue to serve the members, patients and customers who depend on us. You can learn more about all we are doing to fight COVID-19 and support impacted communities at: https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/addressing-covid.html Careers with OptumInsight. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the Healthcare industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your lifes best work.SM Colorado Residents Only: The hourly range for Colorado residents is $15.00 to $22.02. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. As of the date of this posting, In addition to your salary, UHG offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Health, dental, and vision plans; wellness program; flexible spending accounts; paid parking or public transportation costs; 401(k) retirement plan; employee stock purchase plan; life insurance, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance; business travel accident insurance; Employee Assistance Program; PTO; and employee-paid critical illness and accident insurance. 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. Keywords: Records Analyst II, Healthcare, Hospital, Boulder, CO, Colorado, BCH, Boulder Community Health,hiring immediately, #rpo

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