Central Indexer - Remote in Farmington, CT

If you are located within a commutable distance of 3 Farm Glen Blvd, Farmington, CT, 06032, you will have the flexibility to telecommute* (work from home) as you take on some tough challenges.

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 Central Indexer is responsible for maintaining patients' health records, results / outcomes, and medical history. Main duties include filing patient information in the electronic health record, and maintaining patient documents within the appropriate folders and databases supporting our practice care teams and providers.

This position is full-time, Monday - Friday. Employees are required to work our normal business hours of 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM EST. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime or weekends. Our office is located at 3 Farm Glen Blvd, Farmington, CT, 06032. This is a remote position with the option to work out of our administrative building in Farmington, CT.

We offer 2 weeks of paid on-the-job training. The hours of training will be aligned with your schedule.

• All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Index patient documents into Medical Records for all practice sites
• Indexing / filing into patient charts such documents as progress notes, lab reports, mail, etc.
• Indexing / filing patient charts, ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Maintain knowledge of current OSHA regulations, practice policies, and standard workflows
• Assist coworkers as possible to assure smooth practice operation and delivery of excellent services through teamwork
• Support Central Services operations 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
• Basic computer knowledge
• Ability to work any 8-hour shift between the hours of 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM EST from Monday - Friday including the flexibility to work occasional overtime and weekends based on business need
• Must be 18 years of age OR older

Preferred Qualifications:

• Healthcare office experience

Telecommuting Requirements:

• Reside within a commutable distance of 3 Farm Glen Blvd, Farmington, CT, 06032
• Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable)
• Required to have a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy
• Must live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service

Connecticut Residents Only: The hourly range for Connecticut residents is $16.00 - $28.27 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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 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.

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.

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