Patient Care Coordinator

Precision Rehabilitation & Orthopedic Physical Therapy (PRO PT); Clovis (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision

Employer paid life insurance

Short-term disability

Critical illness coverage

Hospital indemnity

Voluntary life insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Job summary

Precision Rehabilitation & Orthopedic Physical Therapy is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator to greet patients, verify insurance, collect copays, and schedule initial evaluations and follow-ups. You will support front office operations, manage medical forms, and maintain accurate records in the EHR system.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of Medical Receptionist experience, strong organization, multitasking, and customer service skills, with a collaborative, compassionate approach in a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2 years of experience as a Medical Receptionist or in similar healthcare role.
• Basic computer skills in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner, providing assistance and direction as needed.
• Check in patients for appointments, verify insurance coverage and collect copayments as needed.
• Schedule follow-up appointments for patients.
• Distribute and collect medical forms, ensure completion and accuracy.
• Document changes in medical records and explain cancellations when needed.
• Answer and transfer incoming calls, provide information to callers.
• Update referring clinics and Workers' Compensation carriers with progress reports.
• Manage prescription log in Dashboard and maintain patient records securely.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

EHR systems

Medical terminology

Appointment scheduling

Organization

Customer service

Multitasking

Discretion

HIPAA compliance

Bilingual EN/ES

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

2 years experience in medical reception/healthcare

Google Workspace & Microsoft Office

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Health Care - 100% health insurance premium covered by PRO~PT for Employee
• Dental and Vision
• Employer paid group life insurance
• Additional benefits: short-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and voluntary life insurance
• Retirement - 401(k) with employer matching

Clinic hours are Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Employee's 8 hour shift will fall within the clinic hours as determined by the Clinic Director.

General Summary

The Patient Care Coordinator position is responsible for patient care to include greeting of customers, scheduling initial evaluations as well as follow up appointments, answering and/or transferring phone calls, maintaining order of the front office, efficiently and accurately utilizes the software that the Patient Care Coordinator is responsible for, and to ensure that all statistical data is tracked and kept up to date. Enthusiastic work ethic, attention to detail, strong multitasking and time management skills, and a friendly and compassionate demeanor are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner, providing assistance and direction as needed, and ensuring a positive first impression.
• Check in patients for appointments, verify insurance coverage and collect copayments as needed.
• Scheduling of follow-up appointments for patients.
• Distribute and collect medical forms, consent forms, and patient information packets, ensuring completion and accuracy, and assisting patients with filling out forms as needed.
• Document in medical records, when necessary, to explain cancellations of or changes in the physical therapy schedules.
• Answering incoming phone calls, transferring phone calls, taking messages and providing information to callers.
• Update referring clinics and Workers Compensation carriers with updated progress reports.
• Manage prescription log in Dashboard.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including demographic information, medical history, insurance details, and appointment schedules, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• All other duties as assigned (i.e. assisting in training dept. staff, ordering supplies, etc.)

Essential Skills and Abilities

• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred but not necessary.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and health insurance plans.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience with appointment scheduling software.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record‑keeping.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to observe, evaluate, and record conditions, reactions, and changes in the physical condition of patients.
• Ability to maintain appropriate attitude and conduct necessary to the welfare of patients.
• Ability to create and maintain records and write brief reports.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalency required.
• 2 years of experience as a Medical Receptionist or in a similar role within the healthcare industry.
• Basic computer skills in Google Workspaces and Microsoft Office products.

Working Environment

This position operates in a professional, climate‑controlled office environment with a moderate noise level. The role requires extensive sitting at a desk and using a computer, phone, and other office equipment for the majority of the day. Occasional lifting of office supplies (up to 15 lbs.) may be required. Requires exposure to communicable diseases, bodily fluids, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive listing of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

Precision Rehabilitation & Orthopedic Physical Therapy