Patient Care Coordinator

Upperline Health Inc; Lawrenceville (GA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

PTO

Parental leave

Team bonus

Job summary

Upperline Health Inc. is recruiting a Patient Care Coordinator for our Lawrenceville, GA clinic. You will support physicians by handling front desk duties, greeting patients, coordinating appointments, and ensuring timely patient check-in with accurate information in the EMR system.

The role emphasizes strong communication, compassionate service, and teamwork. Experience in medical billing/coding and Athenahealth EMR is highly preferred; expect a fast-paced clinic setting with weekday hours and

Qualifications

• Experience as a front-office receptionist or in a healthcare clinic or customer service.
• Strong communication and grammar skills.
• Ability to handle patient information confidentially and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and check them in accurately for appointments.
• Assist patients with scheduling and updating records in EMR.
• Maintain on-time appointment flow and notify physicians of arrivals.
• Retrieve and file patient records as needed and collect payments.
• Manage office supplies and ensure entrance area is clean and organized.
• Protect patient rights and confidentiality; support team with additional duties.

Skills

Front desk experience

Medical receptionist

Customer service

Excellent communication

Confidentiality

Team orientation

Tools

Athenahealth EMR

Job description

GA Lawrenceville EHP
500 Medical Center Blvd.
Suite 100
Lawrenceville, GA 30046, USA

GA Lawrenceville EHP
500 Medical Center Blvd.
Suite 100
Lawrenceville, GA 30046, USA

Upperline Health is the nation’s largest provider dedicated to lower extremity, wound and vascular care. Founded in 2017 with the ambitious goal of changing specialty care,Upperline Health delivers a more efficient path for patients to receive consistent and effective treatment for chronic illnesses.

We put patients at the center of value-based care.

Upperline Health providers coordinate patients’ care among a team of specialists – physicians, advanced practice providers, care navigators, pharmacists, dieticians, and social workers for integrated treatment that addresses patients’ immediate and long-term health needs.

Triage is temporary.Treatment is transformative.
Why join our team?

• Mission-driven and patient-focused environment
• Competitive compensation with additional opportunity to earn monthly team bonus based on meeting key clinic metrics tied to our mission & quality patient care
• Generous benefit options include comprehensive medical, dental & vision, 401K, PTO and parental leave
• Work Life Balance – regular weekday clinic hours
• Supportive regional and corporate teams

About the Patient Care Coordinator Role

Upperline Health is seeking an energetic, compassionate, driven Patient Care Coordinator to assist our physicians in delivering complex health services in the clinic setting.This person will be in our Lawrenceville, GA clinic.The Patient Care Coordinator will be responsible formedical front desk receptionist dutiesincluding greeting patients in a friendly manner, and ensuring patients are accurately checked in and prepared for their appointments in a timely manner.

Patient Care Coordinator Responsibilities

• Responsible for front desk receptionist duties, including answering phone calls, greeting patients, obtaining required patient information, and ensuring that the entrance area is clean and organized
• Assist patients with scheduling appointments
• Effectively maintain on-time appointment schedules by notifying physicians when patients have arrived
• Retrieve and file patient records as needed
• Collect payment from patients
• Maintain accurate patient records by updating patient’s information and scanning documents into EMR as needed
• Responsible for office supply inventory, including checking, ordering and stocking supplies
• Protect patient rights by maintaining confidentiality of patient records
• Contribute to team effort by assisting with additional duties and when support is requested

Patient Care Coordinator Qualifications

• Experience as a front-office receptionist or assisting in an office or healthcare clinic or in customer service
• Medical billing and coding experience is highly preferred
• Experience working in an EMR, Athenahealth is preferred
• Must be an effective communicator with excellent grammar and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional customer service orientation featuring empathetic, compassionate, and professional demeanor with each interaction
• Demonstrated experience as a motivated and dedicated team member with a stable work history
• Thrives in a fast-paced collaborative environment
• Reliable transportation and the ability to pass a drug test and a background check is required

Compensation

Compensation is commensurate to compensation for similar positions in the region and based on prior training and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

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