Patient Communication Coordinator - Greenwood, IN
$33,280–$41,600 year
On-siteGreenwood, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Answer incoming patient calls promptly, providing accurate service information, scheduling appointments across multiple locations, and coordinating referrals with referring offices. Manage daily clinic flow by optimizing provider schedules, handling changes and cancellations, and placing reminder messages while documenting all outcomes in electronic health records. Resolve scheduling conflicts and patient concerns with empathy, identify recurring bottlenecks for leadership, and uphold HIPAA confidentiality throughout the process. This role supports the practice's mission to deliver exceptional care within a collaborative team environment focused on enhancing patient vision and lives.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Strong and friendly verbal communication skills
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Comfort with computers and learning new systems (EHR, scheduling platforms, email)
- Empathy and discretion in handling sensitive patient situations
Desired Qualifications
- 1-2+ years in a healthcare office, scheduling, patient access, or call center environment
- Experience with EHR and appointment scheduling
- Familiarity with discussing fees, payment options, or insurance basics
- Customer service experience in healthcare, retail, hospitality, or similar fields
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