Optum ยท 13 hours ago
Office Assistant
Lafayette, LA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$14/hr - $27.69/hrOptum is part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families. The Office Assistant role involves assisting leadership with clerical and office tasks, including filing, scheduling, and data entry, while maintaining communication within the organization and with external sources.
EducationHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Assists with routine clerical/office tasks, answers telephone calls, and delivers messages
Pulls, reviews, and follows up on reports of orders recert and unverified visits
Maintains an up-to-date medical record by scanning documents timely and completing EOE audits as appropriate
Completes discharge chart reviews, performs audits, processes orders to/from physicians, and tracks for timely receipt
Communicates professionally within the organization and with external sources (physicians, patients, family members, referral sources, etc.)
Qualification
Required
Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
Computer skills, clerical-business machine skills, telephone communication skills, and be able to type
General clerical skills and organizational skills
Preferred
Able to work independently and as a team member
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
Founded in 2011
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (851)
2021 (593)
2020 (438)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Daniel Castillo
Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Delivery
J
Jay Green
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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