Patient Care Coordinator

Summary Statement

Since 1944, Wright & Filippis (W&F) has built a well-earned reputation as a leader in prosthetics, orthotics, and accessibility solutions. Over 76yrs strong, we are committed to improving the lives of our patients. In 2020, Wright & Filippis joined Ottobock Patient Care and we have rebranded as Wright & Filippis Ottobock.care. This collaboration will support our shared vision to advance innovation, improve access to care, and most importantly deliver the best possible patient care experiences. Our extensive experience, compassion, and dedication to improving mobility distinguishes us from other providers. 

We are currently seeking a Patient Care Coordinator at our Madison Heights, MI location. Our Patient Care Coordinators play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficiency, dependability, and comfort of our clinics. This position is on-site 4 days per week; 10hrs/day.

Duties & Responsibilities

• ​​Provide administrative support of the front desk by answering telephones, taking messages, routing calls, or notifying appropriate individuals. Assist with scheduling or modifying patient appointments. 
• ​Ensure customers receive the best service possible and concerns are satisfactorily resolved. 
• ​Communicate courteously and professionally with patients for scheduling, financial responsibility, required medical documentation through direct live/phone communication, fax, and email as appropriate.  
• ​Obtain medical documentation from physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, therapists, nursing facilities and hospitals as applicable, through direct live/phone communication, fax, and email as appropriate. 
• ​Assist in securing insurance authorizations for patient cases as needed.  
• ​Create patient account profile in the Medical Record system. 
• ​Perform light shipping and receiving of medical device products and components. 
• ​Maintain a clean office work environment. 
• ​Accept cash payments from patients as appropriate.  
• ​Comply with Corporate Compliance and HIPAA responsibilities. 
• ​Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.​ 

Qualifications

• Proficient in MS Office and databases.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and time management skills
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Office administrative management experience, preferably in a medical/dental/therapy office.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid preferred.
• Customer service experience.

Benefits

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Health savings accounts with employer contribution
• Flexible spending account options
• Company-paid life insurance policy
• Paid time off
• Company holidays
• Floating holidays
• 100% company-paid short & long-term disability
• 401k match up to 3.5%