Patient Care Coordinator - Emory Healthcare/Emory University

Overview



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Description

We're looking for a

Patient Care Coordinator

for this entry level position who will be the first contact with patients and provide a great patient experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

+ Register and schedules appointments for new and established patients and serves as the primary point of care for these patients and their families. + Additional duties may include: + Scheduling imaging and procedures within their local clinic + Scheduling ancillary appointments + patient data forms + Coordinating provider referrals + Retrieving medical records + Completes precertification authorizations as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

+ 12 months of customer service experience or 6 months of healthcare experience in a similar role is required. + Preferred high school diploma or GED. + A bachelor's degree or enrolled in a bachelor's program will be considered in lieu of experience. + A successful candidate will possess the following competencies and skills: Ability to provide a high level of customer service; Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; Ability to work in a team environment; Time management skills; Empathy for others.

Additional Details



Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture.

Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veteran's status. EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values, and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members. _Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training._

ACCOMODATIONS:

EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.”

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

(Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs., 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs., 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs., 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs. max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs.; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

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Division

_The Emory Clinic_

Campus Location

_Atlanta, GA, 30322_

Campus Location

_US-GA-Atlanta_

Department

_TEC Oral Surgery General_

Job Type

_Regular Full-Time_

Job Number

_137389_

Job Category

_Clinical & Nursing Support_

Schedule

_7:30a-4p_

Standard Hours

_40 Hours_

Hourly Minimum

_USD $18.27/Hr._

Hourly Midpoint

_USD $23.76/Hr._ Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.