What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Coordinator position at Visiting Physicians Association?
Patient Care Coordinator
U.S. Medical Management (USMM) is one of the nations largest home-based primary care practices. USMM is a family of companies all dedicated to providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home. This includes Visiting Physicians Association (VPA), Pinnacle Senior Care, Grace Hospice, Comfort Hospice, The Home DME and In-Home Health Assessments (IHA).
Our Mission Through Compassionate Patient-Centered Care in the Home; We will Provide Exceptional Outcomes across our Continuum of Services
Our Values Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence - are leading us to a better tomorrow for patient care.
Why You Should Want to Work with Us
- Quarterly Bonuses up to $5000 per year!
- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, and much more
- 401K Retirement Plan (with company match)
- Tuition, Professional License and Certification Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, Holidays and Volunteer Time
- Paid Orientation and Training
- Day Time Hours (no holidays/weekends)
- Great Place to Work Certified
- Established in 11 states
- Largest home-based primary care practice in the US for over 28 years, making a huge impact in healthcare today!
Position Description
The Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) focuses entirely on aiding the Provider in taking care of patients. As a Patient Care Coordinator you will:
- Serve as the point person for the providers patients, facilities, and other healthcare professionals
- Manage incoming calls and collect all pertinent medical information
- Responsible for processing provider orders
- Schedule consult and specialist appointments
- Request medical records; review and assign faxes and attachments
- Attend regular meetings and in-services, participates in committee meetings and professional development activities
Qualifications
- Certified (AAMA) MA or Registered (RMT) MA or 3 years of medical experience as a Medical Assistant or LPN/LVN, EMT, Military Medic, Paramedic, Foreign Nursing Grad, or Foreign Medical Grad
- Must maintain a valid drivers license and good driving record
- Active CPR Certificate
- Minimum 2 years of office experience in health care coordination
- Basic working knowledge of medical terminology
- Microsoft Office skills
- Strong customer service, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with excellent multi-tasking and prioritization
- Ability to communicate effectively with all personnel levels within the organization
Wont you join us? We are seeking candidates who desire the opportunity and experience of delivering quality and compassionate healthcare - within proven care models to elderly individuals and those with complex medical issues, who are the forefront of everything we do.