Medical Office Coordinator
Texas Joint Institute11 months ago
Allen, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Join our team at Texas Joint Institute as a Medical Office Coordinator where you will support high-quality patient care by directing, planning, and coordinating the clinical and front office functions. In this role, you contribute to patient satisfaction while benefiting from HCA Healthcare’s commitment—including up to $300 million invested in programs to support our team members.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform select administrative duties.
- Assist front office and clerical staff in developing and implementing short and long-term work plans and objectives.
- Oversee the process to prepare patients for examination and treatment.
- Screen telephone calls for referral to physicians.
- Develop guidelines for prioritizing work activities, evaluating effectiveness, and modifying processes to maintain appropriate staffing levels.
- Assist with scheduling tests and treatment procedures.
- Identify, analyze, and resolve work problems.
- Support the hiring and development of clerical and clinical staff when needed.
- Ensure office and clinical supply inventories are current, mail is processed, and offices are opened and closed according to established procedures.
- Ensure the timeliness and accuracy of patient charge entry into the billing system.
- Assist with point-of-service collections as applicable.
- Ensure patients are treated courteously and visitors are properly screened and directed.
- Replenish office supplies as necessary.
- Collaborate with other administrative staff to coordinate efforts and deliver high-quality patient care.
- Maintain patient files, records, and other essential information.
- Compile and condense technical and statistical data for reports.
- Handle patient complaints appropriately.
- Participate in professional development activities and conduct regular staff meetings.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to Physician Services policies, the Code of Conduct, and the Mission and Values statements.
Required Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum one year of medical office experience.
- Education: Graduate from a recognized training facility for medical assistants.
Preferred Qualifications
- Coursework in healthcare office management.
- RMA, CMA, or LPN certification is beneficial.
- CPR Certification is preferred.
Benefits & Perks
- Comprehensive medical coverage including prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine services, and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, and pet insurance.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits, including adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, as well as home and auto repair and event planning.
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships.
- Education assistance including tuition, student loan, certification support, and dependent scholarships.
- Colleague recognition program.
- Time Away From Work Program offering paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and other types of leave.
- Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free employee-only coverage based on income.
- Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Required Skills
Problem Solving
Communication
Office Administration
Customer Service
Confidentiality
Patient Coordination
Inventory Management
Scheduling
Medical Billing
Staff Coordination