Patient Care Coordinator
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Overview:
Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.
At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:
- Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
- Family-focused benefits
- Wellness incentives
8am – 4:30p / Full Time / 40hrs Description: JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Schedules appointments for new and established patients and serves as the primary point of care for these patients and their families.
- Additional duties may include: Scheduling return visits Scheduling ancillary appointments Registering or scheduling new patients Scheduling imaging and procedures within their local clinic Completing patient data forms Coordinating provider referrals Retrieving medical records Acts as an administrative resource for all staff in the coordination of a patients care.
- Works collaboratively with management to remedy or escalate patient complaints.
- Covers for front desk and other back-office staff as needed.
- Provides basic support for the training of new PCCs and other administrative staff as needed.
- Completes precertification authorizations as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or GED required 12 months of customer service experience or 6 months of healthcare experience in a similar role is required.
- A bachelors degree or enrolled in a bachelors program will be considered in lieu of experience.
- A successful candidate will possess the following competencies and skills: Ability to provide a high level of customer service Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work in a team environment Time management skills Empathy for others.
Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture: Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veterans status. EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values, and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.
ACCOMODATIONS: EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.”
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs 0-33% of the work day (occasionally) 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently) 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly) Lifting 50 lbs max Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. Additional Details:
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. Last Date For Apply: 2024-09-26 00:00:00 Job Type : FULL_TIME, Employment Type : FULL_TIMEApply Here
