What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chronic Care Coordinator position at Riceland Healthcare?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Care Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive the highest level of care and support throughout their healthcare journey. This position involves coordinating patient care, managing appointments, and providing administrative support within a medical or dental office environment. The Care Coordinator will work closely with healthcare providers, patients, and their families to facilitate effective communication and ensure seamless care delivery.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient appointments and follow-up visits, ensuring timely access to care.
- Serve as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, addressing inquiries and concerns.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with medical standards.
- Assist in managing patient flow within the office to optimize efficiency.
- Educate patients about treatment plans, procedures, and available resources.
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Utilize medical terminology effectively to communicate with healthcare professionals.
- Support administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and insurance verification as needed.
Skills
- Experience in a dental office or medical administrative support role is preferred.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and office procedures.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective patient interaction.
- Proficient in using office software and electronic health record systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while maintaining a patient-centered focus.
If you are passionate about providing quality care and have the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply for the Care Coordinator position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $18