What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Coordinator position at Price & Associates Family Dentistry?
Job Overview
LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH A BRIGHT, BUBBLY PERSONALITY TO JOIN OUR TEAM!!
The Patient Care Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring a seamless experience for patients within the healthcare setting. This position involves managing patient interactions, coordinating care, and providing administrative support to medical staff. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for patients, addressing inquiries and providing information about services.
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow to optimize clinic efficiency.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with medical regulations.
- Assist in the preparation of medical documentation and facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers.
- Coordinate referrals and follow-up appointments as necessary.
- Support billing processes by verifying insurance information and assisting with claims submissions.
- Ensure a welcoming environment for patients by maintaining cleanliness and organization in the office.
Skills
- Proficiency in administrative duties, particularly within a medical or dental office setting.
- Familiarity with dental terminology to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare professionals.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy and professionalism in all patient interactions.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated to complete tasks independently.
- Experience in providing medical administrative support is highly desirable.
This role is essential for enhancing the patient experience and ensuring that healthcare operations run smoothly. If you are dedicated to providing high-quality care and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Lafayette, LA 70506 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lafayette, LA 70506: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $12