Patient Care Coordinator - Professional Development Opportunities

A large managed care organization has a Full-time position for associate patient care coordinator.

Must have two years of related work experience, including data entry along with excellent communication skills, and professional demeanor. Interact with internal and external customers in a courteous manner in person and via telephone.

• PAY: $18.00 per hour
• CONTRACT: Contract to Hire
• HOURS: Three 12-hour shifts per week (8am-8pm)
• LOCATION: Pittsburgh, PA 15227

Checking in/out patients for a busy 8 provider family practice office, collecting balances and copays, schedule appointments, answer incoming calls, relay messages to clinical staff. Ideally the candidate would have experience in a primary care office and an understanding of insurance--medicare/medicaid/commercial. No professional licensing or certification. Dress code is business casual.

Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum Required Education, Experience & Skills
§High school diploma or GED equivalent required
§Health Care related experience 1-2 years
§Effective verbal and written communication skills
§Strong customer service skills
§Detail oriented with organizational and time management skills
§Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including: Excel, Word and Outlook

Preferred Education, Experience & Skills
§Medical Assistant experience
§Knowledge of basic medical terminology
§Referral management experience 1-2 years
§Medical Insurance experience 1-2 years
§Customer Service 1-2 years