Patient Coordinator - Traveler/Floater at Bennett and Bloom Eye Centers

Louisville, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Communication, Patient Care, Insurance Verification, Office Management, Computer Skills, Teamwork, Adaptability, Initiative, Time Management

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Job Title: Patient Coordinator Company: Bennett & Bloom Eye Centers Location: Louisville, KY Travel: This position regularly travels between all locations in Louisville, KY (South End Bluegrass Avenue, East End Dupont Circle, East End Leesgate Road and Crestwood) and Jeffersonville, IN. There will also be occasional travel to Elizabethtown, Florence and Glasgow, KY. Please only apply if comfortable with local travel. Perks: Full Benefits Package - Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance 401k + Employer Matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Paid Maternity Leave Competitive Base Pay Employee discounts Hours: Full time Our offices are open Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm You may need to work a little earlier and/or later as needed Requirements: High School Diploma or GED equivalent Favorable result on Background Check Basic computer skills Strong customer service skills Excitement to learn and grow Essential Functions: Facilitate patient flow Verify medical and vision insurances Effectively communicate with patients, doctors, and managers Answer inquiries through phone, email, and in person requests SUMMARY A Patient Coordinator is trained to act as the first point of contact for our patients where they set the tone for the patient’s visit through excellent patient care. This employee will also perform the necessary administrative responsibilities needed to create a smooth check-in/out experience for patients. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide exceptional customer service during every patient encounter (in person or via phone). Display a professional attitude, greet patients promptly with a smile, and thank them when they leave Answer phones (both external and internal); assure prompt, courteous service at all times Practice urgency at all times with patients’ time, as well as Doctor’s time and schedule Manage patient flow in the office Knowledge of common fees charged for common visits and collect correct payments Complete daily reconciliations / close day / countdown cash drawer General office duties and cleaning to be assigned by manager QUALIFICATIONS Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a courteous, professional manner at all times Desire to gain industry knowledge and training Demonstrates initiative in accomplishing practice goals Ability to grow, adapt, and accept change Consistently creating a positive work environment by being team-oriented and patient-focused Commitment to work over 40 hours to meet the needs of the business Reliable transportation that would allow employee to go to multiple work locations with minimal notice EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Minimum Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Minimum Required: One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS Minimum Required: None SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25–50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity—including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus—is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary. If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) 227-2600. Please do not contact the office directly – only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Responsibilities

The Patient Coordinator facilitates patient flow and verifies medical and vision insurances while providing exceptional customer service. They act as the first point of contact for patients, ensuring a smooth check-in/out experience.