Patient Care Coordinator
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Parker Center for Plastic Surgery
Paramus, NJ (In Person)
$57,387 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate, polished, and highly organized Patient Care Coordinator to join our plastic surgery practice. This individual will serve as a key point of contact for patients throughout their experience, from initial inquiry and consultation through scheduling, education, and post-procedure follow-up. The ideal candidate combines exceptional customer service skills with strong administrative abilities and a patient-centered approach. Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for prospective and existing patients, providing a warm, professional, and responsive experience.
- Coordinate consultations, pre-operative visits, surgical scheduling, and post-operative appointments.
- Guide patients through the treatment process by explaining timelines, preparation steps, recovery expectations, and office policies.
- Assist with patient intake, chart preparation, documentation, and communication within the electronic medical record system.
- Provide accurate fee quotes, discuss financing or payment options, and support collection of deposits and balances in accordance with practice policies.
- Ensure all required consents, pre-op instructions, medical clearances, and related paperwork are completed on time.
- Maintain ongoing communication with patients before and after procedures to address questions and support continuity of care.
- Collaborate closely with surgeon, providers, and office staff to ensure a seamless patient experience and efficient daily operations.
- Answer phones, respond to inquiries, and help convert qualified leads into scheduled consultations while maintaining a service-oriented and ethical approach.
- Protect patient confidentiality and follow all applicable privacy, safety, and practice protocols. Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in a medical office, plastic surgery, dermatology, aesthetics, or a related healthcare setting preferred.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple patients and priorities at once.
- Comfort discussing treatment plans, scheduling, and financial arrangements in a clear and professional manner.
- Experience with electronic medical records, scheduling systems, and standard office software.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
- Knowledge of pre-operative and post-operative coordination is strongly preferred. Preferred Attributes
- Professional, polished demeanor with a strong commitment to patient satisfaction.
- Empathy, discretion, and emotional intelligence when supporting patients making personal healthcare decisions.
- Sales confidence balanced with ethical, education-based communication.
- Attention to detail and follow-through in a fast-paced practice environment.
- Ability to work collaboratively and contribute positively to team culture.
Pay:
$25.03 - $30.15 per hourBenefits:
Health insurance Paid time offWork Location:
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