Patient Care Coordinator
Hourly, full-timeJob Overview
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Provide patients with an exceptional care experience, ensuring a Net Promoter Score (NPS) greater than 80.
- Coordinate and optimize clinic scheduling to maintain full and efficient appointment flow while meeting access standards.
- Serve as the primary point of contact between patients, providers, and internal teams to ensure continuity of care.
- Facilitate all stages of the patient care journey, including scheduling, documentation, billing coordination, and communication.
- Manage patient inquiries promptly and compassionately across multiple channels (phone, email, voicemail, or portal)
- Support accurate billing processes, collections, and accounts receivable activities in partnership with the billing team.
- Participate in daily huddles and weekly meetings to ensure clear communication and workflow efficiency.
- Track and act on patient feedback and Net Promoter data to enhance service delivery.
- Identify process improvements and share actionable recommendations to improve clinic operations.
- Uphold confidentiality and patient rights in all interactions, maintaining compliance with HIPAA and organizational standards.
Qualifications
- What you'll do
- Provides a warm welcome to patients and visitors, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries
- Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial information; recording and collecting patient charges; controlling credit extended to patients
- Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information
- Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone
- Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patients’ arrival
- Comforts patients by anticipating their anxieties, answering patients' questions, and providing resources if patient has a later concern
- Assists with submission of claims by making insurance benefit calls and reviewing benefits with patients
- Maintains business office inventory and equipment by checking stock to determine inventory level
- Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information
- Maintaining the reception area
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Qualifications:
- Previous experience in medical administration/reception position required
- High school diploma/GED required
- Strong interpersonal skills and focus on customer service
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Detail oriented and self-motivated
- Must be able to multi-task and work well with a team
- Reliable, professional and friendly
- Computer and technology proficiency
- AOR of TMS technician
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Medical office experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- medical insurance: 1 year (Preferred)
Why work with us?
At Stella Mental Health, we recognize that we have a responsibility to foster a culture of respect, empathy, and collaboration among our team, patients, and partners. Our vision is to be a leader in delivering patient-centered care that respects and celebrates diversity, promotes equity and inclusion, and improves health outcomes for all.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you are a highly motivated and passionate about providing excellent patient care, we encourage you to apply. We can’t wait to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- What makes you a good fit for this position?
- What pay rate are you looking for?
Experience:
- Medical office: 1 year (Required)
- Medical receptionist: 1 year (Required)
- Appointment scheduling: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Los Angeles, 90017 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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