Patient Care Coordinator
Beltone · Arvada, CO · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$20–$21/hrFull-time
Join us as a Patient Care Coordinator at Beltone Hearing Care Center in Arvada and Lakewood, CO. This role is the welcoming face of our clinic, creating a positive experience for our patients by managing the clinic, building patient relationships, understanding hearing needs, and ensuring smooth operations for a thriving practice.
Responsibilities
- Greet and screen patients to determine how we can best support them.
- Answer questions about services and promotions.
- Spot potential leads and keep patient flow running smoothly.
- Manage scheduling, daily office tasks, and financial and administrative duties.
- Handle insurance verification, inventory, and patient records.
- Partner with clinic and home office teams to support operations.
- Assist with marketing efforts, events, outreach, and patient retention activities.
- Provide the first contact for patients who call or come in to schedule an appointment or inquire about our services.
- Screen calls, identify better hearing candidates, and facilitate excellent service by providing necessary information to secure an appointment.
- Schedule and confirm appointments and conduct outbound retention calls to patients.
- Coordinate provider’s schedule and ensure the smooth and efficient flow of patient care while in the office.
- Check patients in and out, collect and record payments, track revenue, and handle accounting activities including end-of-day close, bank deposits, posting of charges, entering invoices, payments, and insurance claim processing.
- Maintain all daily, weekly, and monthly reports and tracking documents; respond to home office requests in a timely manner.
- Verify patient information, billing/insurance data, collect and process documentation, and maintain patient charts, including filing all patient records.
- Work with insurance and workers compensation agencies to facilitate authorizations and benefit verification.
- Perform a variety of administrative tasks such as typing, filing, office supply inventory, and mail.
- Verify the status of and check in hearing aids and repairs; track and maintain product inventory.
- Work with the hearing care provider on grassroots marketing efforts, including compiling physician packets, coordinating educational seminars, and sending recall letters.
- Track marketing calls and inquiries from initial contact through the point of sale.
- Open and close the office daily and ensure the reception area is well maintained.
- Provide training support for other location front office staff, as appropriate.
Requirements
- A minimum of 10 years of medical office management experience.
- Experience with front desk in the hearing industry is a plus.
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Skills
- Strong computer skills and experience with word processing and database software.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including listening, sales, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective working relationships with a diverse patient, colleague, and vendor population.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Basic understanding of accounting procedures and good math aptitude.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks within strict deadlines.
- Ability to input and track sales revenues and balance accounts daily and monthly.
- Detail-oriented.
- Front desk medical experience required.
Physical Demands
- Ability to handle a busy office with interruptions, calls, walk-ins, and direct the flow of the office efficiently.
- Must be able to pick up after an interruption to complete tasks requiring focus.
- Must be able to lift boxes up to 20 pounds.
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday, no weekends. Location: 3 days a week in Arvada and 2 days a week in Lakewood. Must be able to work at both locations.
Pay
$20.00 - $21.00 an hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Monthly bonus opportunities available.
Benefits
- 401(k) with matching.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- Option to purchase additional life insurance (AD&D).
- Critical Illness coverage.
- Hospital Indemnity.
- Short-Term Disability (STD) & Long-Term Disability (LTD).
- Paid time off.
- Employee discounts.