Patient Care Coordinator

ottobock•Lansing, MI

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1944, Wright & Filippis has provided the highest quality orthotic and prosthetic care to our patients in Michigan. We are pleased to announce that we have joined the Ottobock Patient Care division and have rebranded as Wright & Filippis Ottobock.care. We are proud to take the next steps in joining this excellent network of orthotics and prosthetics clinics and deepen our commitment to delivering exceptional care to the communities we serve. We are currently looking for an on-site Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) at our Lansing, MI office. Our PCCs play a vital role in each patient's visit. From greeting patients to ensuring scheduling and documentation run smoothly, you'll be helping people move through life with confidence and independence.

Requirements

Proficient in MS Office and databases.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and time management skills
High school diploma or equivalent.
Office administrative management experience, preferably in a medical/dental/therapy office.
Insurance verification experience.
Customer service experience.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide administrative support at the front desk by answering telephones, taking messages, routing calls, or notifying appropriate individuals.
Assist with scheduling or modifying patient appointments.
Ensure customers receive the best service possible and concerns are satisfactorily resolved.
Communicate courteously and professionally with patients for scheduling, financial responsibility, required medical documentation through direct live/phone communication, fax, and email as appropriate.
Obtain medical documentation from physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, therapists, nursing facilities and hospitals as applicable, through direct live/phone communication, fax, and email as appropriate.
Perform initial insurance verification and assist in securing insurance authorizations for patient cases as needed.
Create patient account profile in the Medical Record system.
Perform light shipping and receiving of medical device products and components.
Maintain a clean office work environment.
Accept cash payments from patients as appropriate.
Comply with Corporate Compliance and HIPAA responsibilities.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.