What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Coordinator position at Peninsula Eye Center?
Patient Care Coordinator
Job Description
Peninsula Eye Center is the eastern shore’s premiere medical and surgical eye center. We have a team of board-certified ophthalmologists and optometrists on staff that can diagnose and treat a wide range of eye related medical conditions. Our mission at Peninsula Eye Center is to work as a team to provide excellence in patient care in a warm and welcoming environment. We believe that each employee contributes directly to the growth and success of our practice.
We are seeking a dedicated Patient Care Coordinator to join our team at Peninsula Eye Center. The Patient Care Coordinator serves as the liaison between the the patients and the ophthalmology practice, ensuring a seamless and positive patient experience. The PCC manages patient appointments, referrals, and provides administrative support to the clinical team.
Patient Care Coordinator Responsibilities:
- Uses a patient first approach to customer service and handles patient concerns in a professional and effective manner.
- Appropriately schedules patient visits and procedures
- Demonstrates organizational and time management skills to handle administrative tasks that allow patient visit and clinic to run efficiently.
- Maintains a working knowledge of insurances, authorizations and eligibility.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing demands.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals.
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient safety and quality care.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit for extended periods
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
