Healthcare

Welcome Coordinator

Asheville, NCOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 18 days ago

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Required skills

patient check-in
patient check-out
insurance verification
collect copays
maintain schedules
update patient information
electronic health record
assist with forms
schedule patients
patient outreach

Nice to have

clerical experience
medical office setting
kind and positive attitude
passion for helping others
simplify and improve
positive attitude to challenges

Role summary

Hopscotch Primary Care is seeking a Welcome Coordinator in Asheville, NC, to serve as the initial point of contact for patients. This role champions a patient-centered clinic experience by managing reception, scheduling, phone and electronic communications, and front office operations. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of customer service experience in a medical office setting, a positive attitude, computer proficiency, and strong communication and organizational skills. The position requires reliability, teamwork, and the ability to travel within Western North Carolina.

About Hopscotch Primary Care

At Hopscotch Primary Care, we believe great healthcare should be accessible to all people across all communities. Today, almost 20% of Americans live in a rural community, yet only 11% of physicians practice in those same communities. We are on a mission to transform healthcare in rural America. We provide high-quality primary care tailored to meet the needs of our patients through our robust care model and comprehensive care team, delivering care in our clinics, and across settings, and wrapping resources around the patients who need them most.

Our patients and the care teams who serve them sit at the center of everything we do at Hopscotch. Hopscotch Primary Care takes a team approach to serve patient needs and provide the best care possible. Our goal is to provide the care each of us would want for ourselves or for our family members, in the right setting, and at the right time.

Today, we are serving thousands of patients in our value-based care model and the number is growing every day. If you want to bring your experience, skill and passion to make a lasting impact in healthcare, we’d like to meet you.

About the Role

At Hopscotch Primary Care, we take a team approach to serve patient needs and provide the best care possible. Our goal is to provide the care each of us would want for ourselves or for our family members, in the right setting and at the right time. The Hopscotch Care Team is responsible for delivering high-touch, high-quality care to patients, including coordination of care across different physicians and within the healthcare system.

As the Welcome Coordinator you will serve as the initial point of contact when patients enter the practice. With the goal of championing an accessible and patient-centered clinic experience, you will set the tone of warmth and caring while managing phone and electronic communication, reception, appointment scheduling and front office operations.

This position is based in our clinic location in Asheville, NC and the schedule is M-F 8-5.

What You'll Do

As the Welcome Coordinator, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Greet and check patients in and out

Verify insurance and collect copays

Maintain multiple schedules

Verify and update patient information in the electronic health record

Assist patients with forms and paperwork

Schedule patients and conduct outreach to them

Coordinate transportation for patients

Prepare and process medical records

Answer calls, take messages, and distribute communication across the care team via phone and electronic health record.

Other duties as assigned

About You

You would be a great fit for this position if you have previous clerical experience in a medical office setting with:

1-2 years minimum experience in a customer service and customer-facing role

A kind and positive attitude with passion for helping others

Proficiency with computers

Ability to be flexible in a fast-paced environment

Additional skills and requirements for the role:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written

Desire to improve patient access to care and providing a warm and caring clinic experience

Proven reliability, organization, and dependability

A team player, happy to do what it takes to support their team-mates

Ability to travel within Western North Carolina, working across clinics

US work authorization

From a cultural perspective, you:

Agile, yet thoughtful and can work effectively in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment

Constantly seeking ways to simplify and improve how things are done, bringing a positive attitude to challenges

Accountable, holding yourself and others to a high standard and seek to support and develop others

Willing to roll up your sleeves to support the work required and collaborate effectively with people of all backgrounds

Concise and articulate, drive towards clarity and deliver on your commitments

Collaborative, assuming positive intentions

Customer-focused, with a passion for serving patients and providers who make healthcare possible

At Hopscotch Primary Care, we embrace diversity, invest in a culture of inclusion and positivity and encourage all to apply to join our team. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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