Patient Care Coordinator

Summary Statement

For many years, ProCare has provided the highest quality care to our patients and we continue to do so by ways of improving our level of service. We are pleased to announce that we have joined the Ottobock Patient Care division and have rebranded as ProCare Ottobock.care.

 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Patient Care Coordinator in our Buford, GA patient care clinic. 

Duties & Responsibilities

• ​​Provide administrative support of the front desk by answering telephones, taking messages, routing calls, or notifying appropriate individuals. Assist with scheduling or modifying patient appointments. 
• ​Ensure customers receive the best service possible and concerns are satisfactorily resolved. 
• ​Communicate courteously and professionally with patients for scheduling, financial responsibility discussions, procurement of medical documentation from their referral source(s) through direct live/phone communication, fax, and email as appropriate.  
• Obtain medical documentation from physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, therapists, nursing facilities and hospitals through direct live/phone communication, fax, and email as appropriate. 
• ​Assist in securing insurance authorizations for patient cases as needed.  
• ​Create patient account profile in the Medical Record system. 
• ​Perform light shipping and receiving of products for patients.
• ​Maintain a clean office work environment including coordination of all office supplies. 
• Handle cash payments from patients as applicable.  
• ​Meet work standards by following production, productivity, quality, and customer service standards established by the company. 
• ​Assist with on-site audits by accrediting bodies (i.e.. ABC, Medicare) as needed.
• ​​Comply with Corporate Compliance and HIPAA responsibilities. 
• ​Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.​ 

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent. 
• One year of office administrative experience, preferably in a medical/dental/therapy office. 
• Experience with medical terminology, accounts receivable, insurance collections or billing preferred. 
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid preferred. 
• Customer service experience. 

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Health savings accounts with employer contribution
• Flexible spending account options
• Company-paid life insurance policy
• Paid time off
• Company holidays
• Floating holidays
• 100% company-paid short & long-term disability
• 401k match up to 3.5%