Colorado- Patient Care Coordinator

Company: Eye Care Specialties-Colorado Blvd
Location: Denver
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

About the CompanyAEG Vision ("AEG") is the market-leading manager of full-scope optometry practices throughout the country. The optometry practices under management maintain the local brand, practice staff, store associates, and patients, while AEG invests in medical equipment, technology, infrastructure, and the team in order to elevate the patient experience. AEG's core purpose is to "improve the health of our community by helping our neighbors see better and look their best, one patient at a time." We are assembling a team of experienced industry professionals to help build AEG into the best place to work and ensure that each patient of the practices under management has an outstanding patient experience. About the JobWe are looking for a friendly Patient Care Coordinator to join our growing team! We take great pride in providing outstanding customer service to our patients, and our Patient Care Coordinators are the ambassadors of our brand! Although experience in the medical/optical industry is a plus, it is not necessary. We will provide on-the-job training for the candidate willing to learn.If you are a fast learner with excellent interpersonal skills, come join us! You will love our fun work environment and people-first culture! Duties and Responsibilities:* Acknowledge and greets patients, customer, and vendors as they walk into the store, in a friendly and welcoming manner* Answers and responds to telephone inquiries in a professional and timely manner* Schedules appointments* Gathers patients and insurance information* Verifies and enters patient demographics into EMR ensuring all fields are complete* Verifies vision and medical insurance information and enters into EMR* Maintains a clear understanding of insurance plans and is able to communicate insurance information to the patients* Pulls schedules to ensure insurance eligibility prior to patient appointment and ensures files are complete* Prepare insurance claims and run reports to ensure all charges are billed and filed* Print and prepare forms for patients visit* Collects and documents all charges, co-pays and payments into EMR* Allocates balances to insurance as needed* Maintains a clean workspace at all times* Performs other duties as needed and as assigned by managerAnswers and responds to telephone inquiries in a professional and timely mannerSchedules appointmentsGathers patients and insurance informationVerifies and enters patient demographics into EMR ensuring all fields are completeVerifies vision and medical insurance information and enters into EMRMaintains a clear understanding of insurance plans and is able to communicate insurance information to the patientsPulls schedules to ensure insurance eligibility prior to patient appointment and ensures files are completePrepare insurance claims and run reports to ensure all charges are billed and filedPrint and prepare forms for patients visitCollects and documents all charges, co-pays and payments into EMRAllocates balances to insurance as neededMaintains a clean workspace at all timesPractices economy in the use of _me, equipment and suppliesPerforms other duties as needed and as assigned by managerQualificationsQualifications* High school diploma or equivalent* Basic computer literacy* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail* Strong communication skills (verbal and written)* Must be able to maintain patient and practice confidentialityPay Range:Hourly pay rate: $14.77 to $18.00 depending on experienceBenefits:* Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, STD, LTD, Basic Life, Voluntary* 401K* PTO and Holidays**AEG Vision complies with the most recent Health Order by the city and county of Denver regarding mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for healthcare employees.** Full-Time/Part-TimeFull-timeEducation RequirementsHigh School or EquivalentTravel RequirementsNegligiblePractice NameEye Care Specialties-Colorado BlvdWork LocationOn-SitePDN-9917284d-621c-4d26-a0df-c4da28948c4f

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