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PDS Health

Integrated healthcare support company

Healthcare Coordinator

Full-TimeDeadline 10/6/27
$20 - $28.50/hr
Entry
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryClinical Support & Patient Administration

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
  • Travel between offices might be required.
  • Knowledge of office practices, technology applications, and patient insurance is required.
  • Ability to act as a patient advocate by being flexible, adaptive, empathetic, passionate, and ethical.
  • Ability to make data-driven decisions, remain detailed and organized, understand operational processes, and use computers proficiently.
  • Financial acumen, including understanding profit drivers, using metrics to manage, building financial understanding among team members and clinicians, and understanding local market drivers and competition.
  • Ability to listen actively, observe behavior, and influence patients by creating a win-win need for change.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and to multi-task without compromising work quality.
  • Interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills are required.
  • Ability to handle and maintain the confidentiality of patient records is required.
  • Ability to stay organized and detail-oriented in a fast-paced environment is required.
Responsibilities
  • Partner with supported dentists to gain patients’ financial commitment to begin the treatment recommended by the dentist.
  • Use financial options to support treatment acceptance and educate patients on treatment choices.
  • Keep dentists’ schedules productive and support patients in a consultative and educational manner.
  • Achieve proficiency in the PDS system, tools, skills, and practices to help patients make informed decisions suited to their needs.
  • Complete the Healthcare Coordinator handoff in partnership with each clinician for every exam patient.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on available financial options and help patients find treatment options that fit their budgets.
  • Professionally address common patient objections to starting treatment.
  • Obtain required insurance pre-authorizations before treatment when needed.
  • Support the Comprehensive Care Model within the offices and through referrals outside the office.
  • Participate in daily morning huddles, monthly team meetings, and other required meetings.
  • Understand business imperatives and how the role affects metrics and results.
  • Make decisions consistent with the PDS Brand framework and demonstrate stewardship of the brand.
  • Learn about the Mouth Body Connection and support clinical excellence through comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with company policies, and treat others professionally and respectfully.
  • Comply with company policies and applicable state, federal, and other regulations.
  • Perform other assigned duties.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior coursework or on-the-job training in dentistry, insurance, or business.

About the company

PDS Health is a healthcare support organization serving dental and medical practices. The company provides business, technology, clinical, administrative, and operational services that help affiliated practices deliver integrated care. It serves patients, clinicians, practice owners, healthcare teams, and communities across its supported network. Its operating model centers on locally led practices connected through shared technology, revenue-cycle, supply-chain, talent, and administrative services. Teams work across clinical care, practice operations, technology, billing, procurement, recruiting, training, and patient support. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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