Ortho Patient Care Coordinator — Scheduling & Benefits

Foundation Health; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k with employer match

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Forgiveness

Onsite Gym

Wellness Programs

Discount programs

Learning Center (childcare services)

Job summary

Foundation Health is hiring for an administrative care coordinator to handle patient intake, insurance verification, and scheduling. The role partners with the clinical team to ensure a seamless patient experience across the continuum of care and to provide resources for optimal treatment.

It requires strong communication, attention to detail, and ability to manage confidential information. Responsibilities include coordinating authorizations, maintaining records, and supporting billing and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years in hospital or medical office setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and payer processes.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and exercise good judgment.
• Strong communication, organization, and confidentiality skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient intake and registration, verifies insurances and authorizations.
• Obtains and documents patient insurance benefits across services.
• Schedules appointments, tests, and procedures; coordinates with care team.
• Maintains patient records and supports billing and reimbursement processes.
• Provides excellent customer service and protects patient confidentiality.
• Communicates with departments, payors, and providers to ensure plans follow protocols.

Skills

Medical terminology

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Interpersonal relations

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Hospital software

Office software

EMR systems

Job description

Foundation Health is hiring for an administrative care coordinator to handle patient intake, insurance verification, and scheduling. The role partners with the clinical team to ensure a seamless patient experience across the continuum of care and to provide resources for optimal treatment.

It requires strong communication, attention to detail, and ability to manage confidential information. Responsibilities include coordinating authorizations, maintaining records, and supporting billing and