Patient Care Coordinator
@ Highbar Physical TherapyPatient Care Coordinator
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About the job
Highbar Physical Therapy is a leading outpatient practice focusing on musculoskeletal health and individualized care, with locations across New England. We're hiring a Patient Care Coordinator to enhance patient experiences and support clinical staff.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Two to three years related experience
- Experience in healthcare administration preferred
Qualifications
- Associate degree in healthcare
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to handle administrative tasks
Full job description
What You'll Do:
- Trains and onboards administrative staff (PCCs); trains Exercise Specialists on the administrative components of their role.
- Under the direction of the Practice Manager assists in coordinating and scheduling PCCs and Exercise Specialists to ensure adequate administrative support.
- Participates in making and implementing recommendations to promote clinic efficiency and effectiveness.
- Responsible for the clinic's daily service excellence, including facility maintenance, IT issues, and excellent customer experience.
- Monitors key performance metrics: cancellations, no-shows, visits, customer service, authorization metrics.
- Oversees authorizations within the clinic or region.
- Answers multiple line telephone system, obtaining demographic and insurance information from new patients being scheduled for an initial evaluation.
- Collects co-payments from patients, clearly documenting transaction on a written receipt.
- Runs daily co-pay collection reports to ensure collection accuracy.
- Responsible for patient appointments, cancellations and reviewing therapist schedules to effectively fill openings through a medical records system, documenting pertinent conversations for future reference.
- Documents patient visits, faxing initial evaluations, discharge summaries and notes to the appropriate physician.
- Interfaces with insurance companies to obtain authorization for all insurances, including tracking visits approved.
- Negotiate payment terms with customers in accordance with established guidelines to minimize collection agency potential.
- Regularly monitors patient accounts by frequently running detailed day sheet, POC compliance and balance report.
- Completes weekly reporting and dashboard items such as: Affidavit reporting, eligibility dashboard and active cases.
- Other duties may be assigned.
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Qualifications:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Two to three years of related experience and/or training
- Associate degree in healthcare administration or a related field of study preferred
Compensation Package:
- Starting at $20/hour, with compensation adjusted based on experience, skills, and role alignment
- We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision; 401(k); voluntary disability and life insurance options; Fitness & Wellness program; paid holidays and paid time off; flexible work hours; community volunteer opportunities, and more.
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