Patient Care Coordinator

Description We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for a Patient Care Coordinator in the healthcare industry based in Houston, Texas. This role involves utilizing various technologies such as Allscripts, Banner Ads, Cerner Technologies, CRM, and Dentrix Dental Software. Working in our dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to contribute significantly to patient care coordination, ensuring efficient and high-quality service.Responsibilities: Utilize Allscripts, Banner Ads, Cerner Technologies, CRM, and Dentrix Dental Software to manage patient data. Respond to inbound calls promptly and professionally, providing necessary information and assistance. Coordinate the authorization process for patient care, ensuring all necessary paperwork is complete and accurate. Oversee benefit functions, ensuring patients receive the correct information regarding their healthcare benefits. Manage billing functions, ensuring all patient billing information is accurate and up to date. Maintain and update patient charts and graphs, ensuring accurate tracking of patient health information. Liaise with other healthcare professionals as necessary to coordinate patient care. Address and resolve any issues or concerns raised by patients or their families regarding care coordination. Continually improve our patient care processes by suggesting and implementing improvements where necessary. Requirements Proficiency in using Allscripts, Banner Ads, Cerner Technologies, CRM, and Dentrix Dental Software. Experience in answering inbound calls professionally and efficiently. Ability to handle authorizations, benefit functions, and billing functions. Familiarity with creating and interpreting charts and graphs. Demonstrated ability to coordinate patient care effectively. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare processes. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality in accordance to HIPAA guidelines. High level of customer service skills. Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .