Project Coordinator - Poughkeepsie, NY
Company: Optum
Location: Mount Kisco
Posted on: May 26, 2025
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Job Description:
Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region -(formerly
CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York and Riverside Medical Group).
Come make a difference in the lives of people who turn to us for
care at one of our hundreds of locations across New York, New
Jersey and Connecticut. Work with state-of-the-art technology and
brilliant co-workers who share your passion for helping people feel
their best. Join a dynamic health care organization and discover
the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.--- -
Clinical Quality Assurance, part of Optum, has an immediate opening
for a friendly, quality and safety focused detailed oriented
Project Coordinator to join our team. The Project Coordinator 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.
Schedule: This is a 40-hour work week to be determined by the
supervisor. Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 am to
5:00 pm
Location: - -6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601; OR 100 South
Bedford Road, Mount Kisco, NY 10549 -
Primary Responsibilities:
Support the clinical quality assurance department and the Vice
President of Nursing
Setting up multiple meetings, managing calendars, and fielding
multiple phone line extensions
Administrative support for multiple organizational wide programs
including, the PH&S program, educational program, employee
health programs, and all certification programs
Assist with managing the BLS/ACLS certification program
Assist with proctoring and managing the MA certification
program
Assist with administrative duties surround onboarding competency
creation/tracking/organizing for compliance
Participate in the administrative efforts to support all quality
and safety initiatives for the organization
Ability to use excel programs daily
Ability to create PowerPoint presentations daily
Other duties may be 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.)
More information can be downloaded at: -
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 higher)
1+ years of experience in an administrative executive role -
Advanced level of computer proficiency (multi-tasking through
multiple applications including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word)
Be able to create excel spreadsheets and create PowerPoint
presentations daily
Ability to travel 25% of the time to other offices if needed
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with an electronic health record (EPIC)
Knowledge of Medical terms
Knowledge of insurance carriers and managed care plans -
Soft Skills: -
Ability to work independently and maintain good judgment and
accountability -
Demonstrated ability to work well with health care providers -
Strong organizational and time management skills -
Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks to meet all deadlines
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Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to speak
clearly and concisely, conveying information in a manner that
others can understand, as well as ability to understand and
interpret information from others -
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The salary range for this role is $16.88 -to $33.22 -per hour based
on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including
but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience,
certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum
wage laws as applicable. 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. -
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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.
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UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, national
origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules,
or regulations.
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UnitedHealth Group -is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are
required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Keywords: Optum, Greenwich , Project Coordinator - Poughkeepsie, NY, Other , Mount Kisco, Connecticut
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