Patient Coordinator
Community Clinic is a trusted regional healthcare system dedicated to delivering exceptional, whole‑person care in a compassionate, professional, and welcoming environment. As we continue to grow across the region, we remain grounded in one belief: people matter. That includes our patients—and our team. Every employee plays a vital role in living out our promise: “We care. You belong.”
Job Summary
We are seeking a front‑desk Patient Coordinator for our Primary & Specialty Clinic – Holly St. The role requires bilingual Spanish/English proficiency, strong computer skills, excellent communication, organizational ability, and comfort in a fast‑paced environment. Some experience in a healthcare setting is strongly preferred.
Schedule
Monday – Thursday 7:30 am – 5:00 pm, Friday 7:30 am – 12:30 pm, occasional evening and Saturday hours.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service during all aspects of a patient visit to Community Clinic.
- Enter patient information into the electronic medical record (EMR) accurately and keep it updated regularly.
- Collect patient payments, post them correctly to accounts, and balance collections daily.
- Coordinate with Patient Financial Services on required patient information in the EMR, payments, and insurance inquiries.
- Schedule patient appointments appropriately, based on patient needs, provider requests, and approved scheduling guidelines.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment to ensure the professional appearance of the clinic at all times.
- Keep the management team informed of all activities and happenings in the medical clinic.
- Adhere to applicable regulatory guidelines and laws, including but not limited to HIPAA/HITECH, HRSA, NCQA PCMH, and OSHA.
Skills
- Ability to perform cash, check, and credit‑card payment transactions with accuracy.
- Bilingual Spanish/English (preferred).
- Ability to work and function independently and within a team.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with people of all backgrounds.
- Knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Office.
- Proficiency with current practice management systems and/or electronic medical records.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Bilingual Spanish/English (required).
- At least 6 months of customer service experience.
Benefits
- Health, vision, dental, and life insurance.
- 403(b) retirement plan with automatic employer contribution of 5 % per paycheck.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Employee discounts for care.
- Opportunity to be part of a mission‑driven organization committed to providing access to health‑care for everyone in the community.