Dental Record Technician

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data, and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Dental Record Technician is responsible for the completion of set processes and protocols. Works cooperatively with all members of the care team to support the vision and mission of the organization, deliver excellent customer service, and adhere to Lean processes. Supports the teams in meeting financial, clinical, and service goals. Schedule: This is a 40-hour Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 am to 4:00pm CST. The schedule will be determined by the manager upon hire. Location: Remote Nationwide You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Track status of all escalated information requests in Medical Record tracking database Serves as a liaison and monitors CQM tasks conducted by the fulfillment and dental records areas Performing follow-up activities on dental records requests escalated from the fulfillment team ensuring departmental timeliness requirements are met Processes received dental records invoices Maintains the Dental Record tracking database Assists clinical staff with the preparation of case files for committees as needed Assists with development and maintaining up to date documents, such as correspondence templates, policies and procedures and work instructions related to dental records functions Data entry and conducts audits within agreed upon timelines Runs reports and complete analysis within agreed upon timelines Reviews issues/trends, develops interventions when needed, and reports relevant issues/trends to the CQM Director and Manager Maintains confidentiality and non-discoverability of all activities Conducting other non-clinical activities and performing all other duties as assigned Performs other duties as assigned What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include: Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan Education Reimbursement Employee Discounts Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.) You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

High School Diploma/GED 3+ years of computer proficiency experience with Microsoft Office programs and Adobe or equivalent 1+ years of experience working as a Dental Assistant Ability to work full-time 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 CST Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable) Access to a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy Must live