Job: Department Assistant/Receptionist - Reston, VA

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Jobing Description

Position Description:

Positions in this function include more traditional administrative/clerical support roles including: answering the telephone, typing/word processing of documents, maintaining calendars and setting up meetings, making travel arrangements, copying, faxing, greeting visitors, setting up files, tracking expenses, and coordinating building and equipment maintenance. At senior levels, function may include supervision of other clerical/administrative staff.


OptumHealth is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.

If you want more meaning in your career - as a clinician or a business professional - think of OptumHealth as your calling.

By providing 58 million Americans with information, tools and solutions, we are helping to guide them through the health care system, financing their health care needs, and enabling them to achieve their personal health and well-being goals.

At OptumHealth, you will perform within an innovative culture that's focused on transformational change in the health care system. You will leverage your skills across a diverse and multi-faceted business. And you will make contributions that will have an impact that's greater than you've ever imagined.

Skills / Requirements

Requirements:

• 1+ year of Direct Customer Service experience in a professional office setting such as a physician's office or insurance office


• Intermediate MS Office skills; Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook


• 2+ years previous receptionist experience handling up to 20 incoming lines


• High School diploma/GED

Assets:

• Previous experience working in a hospice care environment highly preferred


• Excellent verbal communication skills are required with the ability to multi-task in an extremely fast-paced environment


• Strong organizational skills

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.