Patient Services Coordinator

Patient Services Coordinator At Forward Focus, our front desk isnt just an administrative function its where the patient experience begins. As a Patient Services Coordinator, youll be the first face patients see and the first voice they hear. That matters here more than most places, because our patients arent strangers. Theyre members of a practice built on genuine, personal relationships. Were looking for someone who brings natural warmth, steady composure, and a genuine care for the people they serve. This is a role where your personality is as important as your skills and where youll feel the direct impact of your work every single day. Creating meaningful connections Welcome patients with genuine warmth, making them feel like valued members of the Forward Focus family Build personal relationships with patients over time remembering their preferences and needs Guide new patients through the onboarding process, helping them feel at home in our practice Patient communication Provide attentive, unhurried phone support for patients with a range of needs Schedule appointments while ensuring patients receive the time and attention they deserve Conduct reminder calls for upcoming appointments, including annual physical exams Answer incoming calls warmly and direct messages to the appropriate clinical team members Administrative support Maintain patient records with meticulous attention to detail Process office visit fees accurately and discreetly Verify and update patient demographics and insurance information Support the clinical team through scanning, emailing, faxing, and other administrative tasks What were looking for Skills & experience Bachelors degree and a minimum of two years of work experience Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational skills with careful attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a positive, calm demeanor Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems preferred but not required Who you are A natural connector people feel welcome and at ease around you Calm and patient, even during busy periods Proactive: you anticipate needs and solve small problems before they become big ones A team player who genuinely enjoys contributing to a shared mission Committed to patient privacy and confidentiality in everything you do Benefits $25 - $30 /hr Health and dental insurance 401(k) with matching Paid time off Consistent MondayFriday schedule (8:00am -4:30pm) no nights, no weekends Friday early finish at 3:00 PM About Forward Focus Founded in 2007 by Dr. Gary Schaffel, Forward Focus was one of Chicagos first concierge medicine practices. We serve the North Shore with boutique locations in Lake Forest, Northfield, and Highland Park combining todays medicine with yesterdays values. Every member of our team, from the front desk to the exam room, is part of the patient care experience. Ready to apply? If youre someone who lights up a room, loves building relationships, and wants to be part of a team that genuinely cares about each other and its patients wed love to hear from you. Forward Focus is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive team where everyone can thrive.