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The Woodlands, Texas

Per Diem ASR III - OBGYN The Woodland

Healthcare AdministrationPer Diem

Listed compensation

$20-$36/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 41m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation’s leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care.

As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities

Performs detailed job requirements of a financial reviewer, patient service representative, PBX operator, appointments clerk and/or medical records clerk

Performs other duties as assigned by the site manager

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 or GED from an accredited program

2+ years medical office experience to include the following: Face to face customer service, cash handling, patient registration, appt. scheduling, medical billing, & experience in answering a multi-line telephone system OR 1+ years of KSC experience as an Ambulatory Service Representative II

EMR experience MS Word and Excel Familiarity with medical terminology, Excellent customer service skills in person and over the telephone

Fluent in English, verbal and written

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in related field
  • 3+ years of working in a physician, hospital, or medical office environment

2+ years of insurance/managed care experience, to include insurance verification, being able to identify, communicate/articulate and understand the difference between insurance plans (HMO, PPO, EPO, etc.)

Proven solid computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and web/Internet

Epic Experience

  • Demonstrated customer service skills, including the ability to use appropriate judgment, independent thinking and creativity when resolving customer issues
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of all personal/health sensitive information
  • Ability to effectively handle challenging situations and to balance multiple priorities
  • Bilingual- English and Spanish communication skills (oral and written)

Proven interpersonal skills which are required to interact with internal and external contacts in a courteous and patient focused manner

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.00 to $36.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are 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.

UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Key Responsibilities

The role involves performing duties as a financial reviewer, patient service representative, PBX operator, appointments clerk, and medical records clerk. The employee will also assist the site manager with other assigned tasks to ensure high-quality patient care and satisfaction.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of medical office experience. Proficiency in EMR systems, Microsoft Office, and medical terminology is required, along with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Appointment scheduling

Healthcare Administration Career Context

Of the 40 active Healthcare Administration listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 20% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$58k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $60k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

How many Healthcare Administration jobs are remote?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$60k in purchasing powerTexas index 97.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Healthcare Administration listings in Texas90 active1,272 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 28% remote · 20% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 6% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Healthcare Administration listings39 in the last 30 days21 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Healthcare Administration pay trend−1.1% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
UnitedHealth Groupsilver tier, 71/100Top Employers work-life index1,698 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$58k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top contract/1099 Healthcare Admin Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

35 jobs · 31 employers
11
<$65k
9
$65k-85k
7
$85k-105k
3
$105k-125k
5
$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs
401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
14%
PSLF eligible
14%
Loan repayment
10%
CME allowance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Healthcare Administration listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 113 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About UnitedHealth Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Eden Prairie , Minnesota
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Living in The Woodlands

Median resident rent
$1,822/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.