Patient Care Coordinator

Overview Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. BenefitsAt Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs Family-focused benefits Wellness incentives Ongoing mentorship, development , and leadership programs and more DescriptionWe'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. This individual will: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 Completing 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 DetailsEmory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.