Overview
Patient Care Coordinator Jobs in Salisbury, MD at Peninsula Eye Center
Job Description
Peninsula Eye Center is the eastern shore’s premiere medical and surgical eye center. We have a team of board-certified ophthalmologists and optometrists on staff that can diagnose and treat a wide range of eye related medical conditions. Our mission at Peninsula Eye Center is to work as a team to provide excellence in patient care in a warm and welcoming environment. We believe that each employee contributes directly to the growth and success of our practice.
A Patient Care Coordinator sets the tone for our patients both in person and over the phone. Patient Care Coordinator’s should have a passion for providing compassionate care in a fast-paced healthcare environment. This position is responsible for coverage in both our Salisbury and Berlin locations.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all patients are warmly greeted and assisted appropriately upon arrival.
- Effectively use a multi-line phone system.
- Serve as the main liaison between patients and healthcare providers, addressing inquiries with professionalism and empathy.
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments in a timely manner.
- Maintain accurate and organized patient records in compliance with privacy regulations.
- Coordinate referrals to specialists when necessary.
- Assist with verifying insurance information.
- Perform administrative tasks such as scanning, faxing and data entry.
- Ensure the clinic environment remains organized, clean, and welcoming for all visitors.
Skills
- Proven experience working in a medical office setting with familiarity in medical terminology.
- Strong knowledge of medical administrative support practices.
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients, staff, and external personnel.
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Proficiency with computer programs and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Title: Patient Care Coordinator
Company: Peninsula Eye Center
Location: Salisbury, MD
