Job Title:
Patient Care Coordinator
Job Summary:
Achilles Foot and Ankle Center seeks a proactive Patient Care Coordinator to bolster our team. In this role, you'll be instrumental in facilitating seamless patient visits and delivering unparalleled customer service. Key duties involve expediting check-ins and check-outs, managing copays and balances, and leveraging AI tools to optimize patient satisfaction. If you possess strong organizational abilities, a compassionate demeanor, and a commitment to exceptional Patient Care, we invite you to join our dynamic team!
Responsibilities:
- Extend a warm and hospitable welcome to arriving patients, fostering a comfortable environment.
- Streamline patient check-ins with precision, verifying data accuracy and securing required documentation promptly.
- Collect copays and outstanding balances in accordance with established payment protocols, ensuring adherence to policy.
- Employ AI technology to optimize patient interactions, heightening overall satisfaction and efficiency.
- Coordinate seamlessly with medical personnel to uphold smooth patient flow, minimizing wait times.
- Manage appointment scheduling and follow-up arrangements meticulously, maintaining an orderly calendar.
- Offer guidance to patients completing necessary paperwork, ensuring thoroughness and accuracy.
- Field incoming calls, promptly addressing inquiries or routing them to appropriate staff members.
- Uphold strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance while maintaining patient records.
- Liaise with billing specialists to resolve any payment or insurance-related concerns.
- Contribute to a pristine reception area, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
- Stay abreast of podiatry advancements and industry trends, providing informed assistance to patients and visitors.
Qualifications:
- Completion of high school diploma or equivalent; additional coursework in healthcare administration or a related field is advantageous.
- Demonstrated track record in a similar capacity, preferably within a healthcare or medical environment.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication proficiencies, adept at fostering connections with patients through empathy.
- Meticulous attention to detail paired with exceptional organizational abilities.
- Proficiency in utilizing technology, including AI systems and electronic medical records (EMR).
- Capable of multitasking and effectively prioritizing duties in a fast-paced setting.
- Maintains a consistently positive and professional demeanor, even when faced with challenges.
- Familiarity with insurance policies and procedures is considered a valuable asset.
Join our team at Achilles Foot and Ankle Center and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding podiatric care. Be instrumental in establishing a welcoming and streamlined environment for our patients, prioritizing their comfort and contentment. Take the opportunity to apply today and begin a fulfilling career as a Patient Care Coordinator.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare Setting:
- Private practice
Medical Specialties:
- Podiatry
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mechanicsville, Virginia: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
- Private practice
Ability to Commute:
- Glen Allen, VA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Glen Allen, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person