Care Coordinator / Primary Care/ FT (359)
Description
Job Title: Care Coordinator
Job Type: Full-time
Location: San Diego
Hourly Range: $25 -35 per hour (based on experience)
About Us:
Metis Practice Solutions is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Coordinator in San Diego. Our organization is committed to the values of caring, collaboration, and commitment in supporting independent medical practices.
Job Description:
The Care Coordinator is integral to our medical office, acting as a liaison between patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies, ensuring a seamless patient experience and efficient healthcare delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and schedule patient appointments, procedures, and follow-ups.
- Manage patient records with accuracy and confidentiality.
- Facilitate communication between patients, medical staff, and external agencies.
- Guide patients in understanding healthcare plans and treatment options.
- Handle insurance authorizations, claims, and patient eligibility verification.
- Educate patients about preventive care and wellness.
- Monitor and track patient outcomes and follow-up requirements.
- Resolve patient concerns related to care coordination.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Medical Assistant Certificate or CPR Certification preferred.
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting.
- Proficiency in healthcare software and electronic medical records.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance processes.
Competencies & Success Factors:
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
- Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive healthcare package
- Retirement benefits
- Paid Time Off, Sick Time
Metis Practice Solutions are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.