Patient Care Coordinator (Part-Time)
Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy
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- Location
- Mechanicsville, VA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Part time
- Posted
- Oct 12
- 8 days ago
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About the company
Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy
Hospital & health care · 201 to 500 employees
What you'll do
- Verify patient insurance benefits and coverage, obtain and track authorizations and referrals, and communicate requirements and costs to patients.
- Coordinate with therapists and billing staff and document insurance communications and authorization activity.
What you need
- <ul><li>One<strong> </strong>year of medical front office experience is preferred</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook</li><li>Outstanding verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management abilities</li><li>Dependable, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing priorities</li><li>Positive attitude with a strong commitment to teamwork and patient-centered care</li></ul>
Key skills
Microsoft OfficeWordExcelOutlookverbal and written communicationorganizational and time managementteamworkmedical front office experience
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As a Patient Care Coordinator , you play a vital role in creating an exceptional patient experience from the moment someone contacts our office through the completion of their treatment plan.
Verify patient insurance eligibility, benefits, deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, and coverage limitations prior to treatment.
Obtain and track prior authorizations, referrals, and precertification’s to ensure timely patient care.
Communicate with insurance companies regarding authorization status, medical necessity requirements, and benefit questions.
Notify patients of insurance benefits, estimated financial responsibility, and any authorization requirements.
Monitor authorization expiration dates and approved visit counts to prevent interruptions in patient care.
Work closely with therapists and billing staff to ensure accurate documentation supports authorization and reimbursement requirements
Maintain thorough documentation of insurance communications and authorization activity within the electronic medical record.
One year of medical front office experience is preferred
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational and time management abilities
Dependable, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing priorities
Positive attitude with a strong commitment to teamwork and patient-centered care
If you're looking for a career where your work truly makes a difference in people's lives every day, we'd love to hear from you. Join Physical Therapy Solutions and become part of a team dedicated to helping our patients move better, feel better, and live better.