Job Summary
The Patient Care Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring a seamless experience for patients within our healthcare facility. This position involves managing patient interactions, coordinating appointments, and providing essential administrative support to enhance patient care. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a background in medical office operations.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for patients, addressing inquiries and providing information about services.
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage medical documentation in compliance with regulations.
- Assist with insurance verification and billing processes as needed.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure timely communication regarding patient needs and treatment plans.
- Educate patients on procedures, treatments, and follow-up care instructions.
- Manage office supplies and equipment to ensure a well-functioning environment.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a medical office setting is preferred, with a focus on patient interaction.
- Familiarity with medical terminology to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in providing medical administrative support, including handling patient records and scheduling systems.
- Dental office experience is a plus but not required; willingness to learn is essential.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to foster positive relationships with patients and staff. This role is crucial for delivering exceptional patient care while ensuring the operational efficiency of our healthcare facility. If you are passionate about supporting patients and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Patient Care Coordinator.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $38.00 - $47.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person