Patient Care Coordinator – JHC

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About Jamestown Healing Clinic

Jamestown Healing Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Coordinator to join our team. This full-time position is crucial in providing exceptional patient care and administrative support. The role requires availability Monday to Friday, from 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM, with a rotating Saturday shift. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and committed to enhancing the patient experience through excellent communication and service.

Responsibilities:
Patient Care:
  • Greet and welcome patients in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Schedule and manage patient appointments.
  • Collect and verify patient information, including insurance and demographic details.
  • Assist patients with completing necessary paperwork and forms.
  • Collect co-payments and outstanding balances.
Administrative Duties:
  • Answer and route incoming calls.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
  • Assist with various clerical tasks, including filing, scanning, and data entry.
  • Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
Teamwork and Communication:
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers and other team members to ensure smooth operations.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.
  • Participate in team meetings and training sessions.
What are the Required Qualifications for this position?
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Two (2) years of customer service
  • Basic money handling/management, and office equipment experience
  • CPR/First Aide Certification or ability to complete employer provided training upon hire
  • Understands and adheres to state (RCW, WAC) and federal confidentiality regulations (42 CFR part 2)
  • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Suite
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills including effective verbal and written communication
  • Excellent organization skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
  • Must be able to successfully pass criminal background investigation
  • Uphold all current vaccine requirements for employment
What are the Preferred Qualifications for this position?
  • Associates Degree
  • Washington State Medical Assistant Certification eligibility for level A. C. E.
  • One (1) year of reception experience in a clinic setting
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and medical billing processes
  • Effective time management, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • American Indian/Alaska Native preferences apply.