Patient Care Coordinator I
Location
Palo Alto, CA | United States
Job description
Job Details
- Shift: 40 hours per week Monday Friday
- Work Location: Onsite; Palo Alto CA
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists physicians with procedure setups patient procedures and examinations.
- Performs patient care including vital signs weights rooming assisting with procedures medication administration (vaccinations) and injections and other necessary tests.
- As required performs waived testing (urine dipstick urine pregnancy test blood glucose testing) perform EKGs and administers immunizations. Collects and sends specimens to appropriate labs for testing per protocol.
- Schedules and edits and maintains patientphysician appointments for new and returning patients using the scheduling system.
- Acts as nonclinical liaison/concierge/navigator for the referred patients in anyway the patient needs before during or after an encounter with a medical facility.
- Informs patient s authorization and collects payment for new and returning patients using the scheduling system.
- Collects patient demographic and insurance data and enters it into systems as well as assigns medical record numbers
- Assures appropriate verifications and authorizations are complete before the patient sees a provider.
Requirements
Education
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent Required
- Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from an approved school /institution or equivalent documented training. Required
Experience
- 1 5 years of directly related experience Required with vaccine experience
Licenses and Certifications
- BLS Basic Life Support required
- CMA Certified Or Registered Medical Assistant preferred
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401k
Education High School Diploma or GED equivalent Required Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma from an approved school /institution or equivalent documented training. Required Experience 1 - 5 years of directly related experience Required with vaccine experience Licenses and Certifications BLS - Basic Life Support required CMA - Certified Or Registered Medical Assistant preferred
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