The Clinical Medical Director, is a member of the leadership team and responsible for the quality, cost and service levels of health care provided by Optum New Mexico. This position works closely with the senior leaders to direct, manage and evaluate all clinical operations. This position is also responsible for planning, implementing and monitoring of activities in direc

Patient care that is compassionate, appropriate and effective for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of health Professionalism, as manifested through a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles, and sensitivity to a diverse patient population Systems based practice, as manifested by actions that demonstrate a

Venipuncture and specimen collection Collect blood specimens from patients using venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques promptly Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment Process and prepare specimens for testing and transport Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to specimen collection, testing, and equipment Give proper patient collection instruct

Conduct in home assessments including an evaluation of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical exam Perform evidence based practice screenings including point of care testing (as appropriate) Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment For

Provide phone and chat support to address the needs of members or providers, taking care to thoroughly understand the type of assistance required Ask appropriate questions and listen actively to identify specific questions or issues while documenting required information in computer systems Research complex issues across multiple databases and work with support resources

Conduct in home assessments including an evaluation of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical exam Perform evidence based practice screenings including point of care testing (as appropriate) Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment For

Greet patients and conduct check in process Collect or verify demographic information, including key demographic fields Load or update insurance information as needed Verify eligibility and flag appointment accordingly Scan insurance card(s) Collect co payments and outstanding balances Post payments received in practice management system and provide system generated recei

Coordinate and supervise daily/weekly/monthly activities of a team members Set priorities for the team to ensure task completion and performance goals are met Coordinate work activities with other supervisors, managers, departments, etc. Identify and resolve operational problems using defined processes, expertise and judgment Provide coaching, feedback and annual performa

Prioritizes patient care needs upon initial visit and addresses emerging issues Meets with patients, patients' family and caregivers as needed to discuss care and treatment plan Identifies and assists with the follow up of high risk patients in acute care settings, skilled nursing facilities, custodial and ambulatory settings Consults with physician and other team members

Clinical Performance, a national Optum Health team, is seeking an experienced Medical Director to join our growing care transformation efforts. This key executive Physician will provide expertise on population health and clinical operations. Leadership responsibilities include representing the Institutional Clinical Value team in senior executive meetings (e.g., Hospital

Suturing (some facial) Splinting Initial interpretation with digital X Rays Injections (MA may not be available) STD's Incisions and drainage Pediatric care What makes an OptumCare organization different? Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license Patients are treated like family we focus on helping patients get in, get healthy, and get back to what'

Performs all duties within the scope of a Certified Medical Assistant (procedures, injections, diagnostic testing, phlebotomy) Coordinates healthcare screening results as directed by providers, company standards, and policies Travels with the mobile team to clinics and centralized locations to conduct screening clinics to support contracted physician network Rooms patient

Verifies, re verifies, and authorizes patient insurance coverage and eligibility utilizing computer based patient registration/scheduling system. Verifies and updates demographic, insurance, and other patient information. Confirms, collects, and posts patient co payments and other outstanding balances. Generates and tracks patient encounter forms. Reviews patient encounte

Maintain an ongoing knowledge of clients' business; as well as their contract with Optum Provide leadership for new client projects / implementations Provide regular communication to management on client concerns and feedback Communicate with clients via face to face meetings, conference calls and written correspondence Interfaces with internal Optum departments Assist in

Responsible for greeting and welcoming patients in person. Provides a standard registration process by collecting demographic and financial data and enter information into an electronic medical record. Primary Responsibilities Greets and welcomes patient in person Collects demographic and insurance information Checks in and interviews patient to complete appropriate paper