Patient Care Coordinator Womens Specialty/Full Time

CHRISTUS Health • Santa Fe, NM

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About The Position

Responsible for performing all tasks necessary to increase physician efficiency and improve patient experience. This includes being the primary contact at the clinic for the patient for any questions of either a clinical or administrative nature (coordinating clinical calls with the physician), as well as coordinating the physician's schedule (both OR and clinic, as applicable), answering telephone calls, returning messages, and scheduling follow up tests and referrals for patients. This position requires an excellent working relationship with the physician and the ability to treat patients with respect, privacy and kindness at all times, even in times of stress.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to maintain a respectful and kind demeanor towards patients
• Strong organizational skills
• Experience in a clinical or administrative role

Responsibilities

• Increase physician efficiency
• Improve patient experience
• Act as the primary contact for patients regarding clinical or administrative questions
• Coordinate clinical calls with the physician
• Manage the physician's schedule for both OR and clinic
• Answer telephone calls and return messages
• Schedule follow-up tests and referrals for patients

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services