The Patient Care Coordinator performs routine nursing functions and diagnostic procedures to support medical plans of care. Participates in various other assignments as requested by the physician and clinic administrator.
Requirements:
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent, certification from accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
Experience: Previous work experience in a physician's office.
Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations: Certification from an accredited
Medical Assistant program strongly preferred.
Equipment/Tools/Work Aids: Multi-line telephones, fax, computer, printer, copier,
credit card equipment, calculators, billing and coding reference materials, equipment used in the delivery of health care.
Specialized Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication required. Good
telephone etiquette and customer relations skills. CPT and ICD-Coding, computer
literate. Electronic medical record and practice management software. X-ray. Venipuncture. EKG, Laboratory equipment and CLIA waived tests.
- Physical Requirements: Manual dexterity and visual acuity necessary, to utilize the
PC and calculator; ability to sit for prolonged periods of time; verbal communication.
and hearing ability to communicate with a multitude of patients and visitors. Must be
able to lift, ambulate and push wheelchair patients and move equipment.