Patient Coordinator

Title: Patient Coordinator 
Practice: Midwest Oral Maxillofacial & Implant Surgery
Location: 1487 US Highway 61 Suite B, Festus, MO 63028
Hours: M, T & Th, F 7:30am -4pm. Half Day Wed 7:30am – 12pm.

The Patient Coordinator is a key member of our healthcare team, responsible for ensuring smooth and efficient patient flow and coordination within our practice. This role involves direct patient interaction, administrative support, and collaboration with clinical staff to deliver excellent patient care and service.

• Serve as a liaison between patients, healthcare providers, and other staff members.
• Communicate effectively with clinical staff to ensure patient needs are met.
• Facilitate communication regarding patient care plans and instructions.

• Always maintain a high standard of customer service and professionalism.
• Address patient complaints and escalate issues to management when necessary.
• Strive to create a positive and supportive environment for patients and their families.

• Adhere to all healthcare regulations and privacy laws, including HIPAA.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and security of sensitive information.
• Follow clinic policies and procedures to maintain compliance with healthcare standards.

• High school diploma or equivalency, required.

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in patient coordination or administrative roles, is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other office software.
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements in healthcare.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a patient-centered approach.
• Approachable, professional demeanor
• Detail-oriented and thorough in task execution.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with excellent collaboration skills.

• We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans to our full-time employees.
• Two out of the three medical plans offered include Health Savings Account (HSA) eligibility.
• Company-paid Life, AD&D and Long-Term Disability coverage.
• Additional Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance for you and your family!
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance available to you as well
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) offered.
• Immediately begin saving for retirement through our 401(k) starting with very first paycheck!
• Employer 401(k) contribution and Profit Sharing after six months of employment
• PTO and 8 Paid holidays for fulltime employees!

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work.  This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.  OPS’s management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.