Patient Care Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Medical Temporaries, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced ***Patient Care Coordinator***. Minimum six months of experience required working in a medical front desk environment This is a FULL TIME/LONG TERM TEMP (6 months or longer) position for a growing podiatry office located in Richmond, VA. Must be willing to travel between West End/ Richmond and Mechanicsville offices. Schedule: Monday: Mechanicsville – 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Tuesday: West End/Richmond – 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Wednesday: Mechanicsville – 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Thursday: West End/Richmond – 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Friday: Location alternates between Mechanicsville and West End/Richmond – 8:00 AM–2:00 PM Responsibilities: A Day in the life of a Patient Care Coordinator: 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. Requirements for the Patient Care Coordinator: 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. Benefits: $15.00 - $17.00 an hour Weekly Pay OFF WEEKENDS FOR THIS POSITION! Direct Deposit Pay Medical Insurance Open communication and ability to contact a staffing specialist seven days a week. Ability to access our consistently updated Job Board for current job opportunities. We’d love for you to join our team! Want to learn more about exciting opportunities like this one? VIEW ALL JOBS HERE or go to About Us: Medical Temporaries is sincere in its efforts to provide quality medical care to the community. We are interested in healthcare workers who have a passion for helping others and are able to provide compassionate care and services to those who need it. We build a bridge to help you reach your career goals. Many of the area's premier medical facilities partner with Medical Temporaries to handle the recruiting and hiring for their facilities. With more than 32 years of experience staffing the medical community, we have the relationships and resources available to get your foot in the door in a timely manner. We work diligently to ensure the job is a good fit for everyone, Your Success is our Success. For more information about our company and current opportunities, you can visit our website at Medical Temporaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.