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PDS Health

Integrated healthcare support company

Healthcare Coordinator

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeSan Antonio, TX, USA$15.75 - $22 /hr

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.
  • The role requires being results oriented, including setting realistic goals, meeting commitments, prioritizing daily work, and persisting toward results.
  • The role requires acting as a patient advocate by being flexible, adaptive, empathetic, passionate, and ethical.
  • The role requires process-focused operational ability, including data-driven decision-making, attention to detail, organization, knowledge of operational processes, and computer proficiency.
  • The role requires financial acumen, including understanding profit drivers, using metrics to manage, building team and clinician financial understanding, and understanding local market drivers and competition.
  • The role requires influencing skills, including actively listening to and observing behavior and creating a mutually beneficial need for change.
  • The candidate must be self-motivated and reliable, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • The candidate must be able to multitask without compromising work quality.
  • The candidate must have interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • The candidate must be able to handle and maintain the confidentiality of patient records.
  • The candidate must be organized and detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with supported dentists to gain patients' financial commitment to begin the recommended treatment promptly.
  • Use financial options to support case acceptance, educate patients about treatment choices, address common patient objections, and proactively keep dentists' schedules productive.
  • Support each patient in a consultative and educational manner while supporting a positive patient experience and long-term patient relationships.
  • Model company culture, values, standards, and operational practices based on the We Believe Behavioral Framework.
  • Develop proficiency in the PDS system and tools to assist patients in making decisions suited to their wants and needs.
  • Execute the Healthcare Coordinator handoff in partnership with each clinician for every exam patient.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert on available financial options so patients can choose treatment that fits their budgets.
  • Obtain required insurance pre-authorizations before treatment when needed.
  • Ensure offices follow the Comprehensive Care Model and make referrals outside the office when appropriate.
  • 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 act as a steward of the PDS 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 state, federal, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Perform other assigned duties and responsibilities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior coursework or on-the-job training in dentistry, insurance, or business is preferred.

About the Company

PDS Health

Integrated healthcare support 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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