Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team in Atlanta and make an immediate impact! We're urgently seeking a passionate Healthcare Coordinator to support patient care operations during a critical expansion phase. This contract position offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge medical technologies. If you're a dedicated professional ready to start within 48 hours, apply now!
Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient care activities and ensure seamless communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers
- Manage patient schedules and optimize appointment utilization across multiple departments
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) documentation and compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Collaborate with clinical teams to resolve patient care issues and improve service delivery
- Assist in onboarding new patients and conducting initial health assessments
- Monitor supply inventory and coordinate equipment maintenance for patient care areas
- Support administrative tasks including billing verification and insurance pre-approvals
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or higher in Healthcare Administration, Nursing, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in healthcare coordination or clinical support role
- Proficiency with EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, or Meditech preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) certification required
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to de-escalate sensitive situations
- Strong organizational abilities with attention to detail in high-pressure environments
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing protocols and prioritize urgent tasks