Patient Care Coordinator

Patient Care Coordinator

P&O Care has served patients in Illinois and Missouri for decades. Known for our personal touch, clinical expertise, and community involvement, we've built a reputation for care that goes beyond the device. Today, as part of Ottobock.care, we continue that legacycombining the strength of a global innovator with the relationships and responsiveness of a local clinic. This next step deepens our commitment to delivering exceptional orthotic and prosthetic care to the communities we serve. When you join Ottobock.care, you're not just starting a job. You're becoming part of a movement that is redefining what's possible in patient care.

We are currently seeking a Patient Care Coordinator at our Festus, MO patient care clinic who will also perform insurance verifications and prior authorizations for prosthetic (or orthotic) devices. Coverage at our Des Peres clinic may occasionally be required, with rare coverage needs at our Fairview clinic. Our Patient Care Coordinators play a vital role in each patient's visit. From greeting patients to ensuring scheduling and documentation run smoothly, you'll be helping people move through life with confidence and independence.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support of the front desk at various locations by answering telephones, taking messages, routing calls, or notifying appropriate individuals.
• Effectively schedule and / or modify patient appointments.
• Ensure customers receive the best service possible and concerns are satisfactorily resolved.
• Communicate courteously and professionally with patients for scheduling, financial responsibility, required medical documentation through direct live / phone communication, fax, and email as appropriate.
• Obtain medical documentation from physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, therapists, nursing facilities and hospitals as applicable, through direct live / phone communication, fax, and email as appropriate.
• Perform insurance verifications and obtain prior authorizations.
• Create patient account profile in the Medical Record system.
• Maintain a clean office work environment.
• Accept payments from patients as appropriate.
• Comply with Corporate Compliance and HIPAA responsibilities.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Benefits

Diversity at Ottobock

We believe in mutual respect, enjoyment at work, and a culture where everyone feels valued. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and welcome all applications - regardless of gender, age, nationality, disability, ethnic or social background, religion, or sexual orientation. We give special consideration to individuals with severe disabilities when equally qualified.

Your future at Ottobock

Ottobock's products and services combine over 100 years of tradition with outstanding innovation in the fields of prosthetics, neuro-orthotics, and exoskeletons. Ottobock develops innovative fitting solutions for people with limited mobility and is driving the digitalisation of the industry. Founded in Berlin in 1919, the company has business activities in 45 countries with nearly 9,300 employees worldwide and operates the largest international patient care network with around 400 patient care clinics. Ottobock's mission of improving freedom of movement, quality of life and independence is deeply rooted in the company's DNA, as is its social commitment : Ottobock has been a partner and supporter of the Paralympics since 1988.

Apply now! Your ideas and commitment will inspire your colleagues and staff, and will further the interests of Ottobock. Be part of a dynamic, growing company with flat hierarchies. We offer a richly diverse field of work, individual development opportunities and extensive qualification programs in our Ottobock Academy.

Please only apply via our online job portal at jobs.ottobock.com. Please quote the Job-ID for the position in question, and also state your earliest starting date and salary requirements. We look forward to receiving your application!

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