Job Description

Team Care Coordinator - Lead Scribe

Established in 2001, Southeast Orthopedic Specialists is a regional leader in orthopedic medicine. We are dedicated to growing with our patients. Our reach will continue to expand to meet the needs of all patients, present and future. It is our wish to make industry-leading five-star orthopedic care accessible to as many people as possible.

At Southeast Orthopedic Specialists, we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following:

• Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
• Monthly stipend to use toward ancillary benefits
• HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
• 401k plan after 6 months of service with company match
• Employee Assistance Program that is available
• Employee Appreciation Days & Events
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• AND MORE!

As Southeast Orthopedic Specialists continues to grow, we are hiring a Team Care Coordinator! Please see the functions and requirements listed below, as they are necessary to be considered for this role:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits including accompanying the provider into the patient exam room in order to transcribe intake, history, procedures, physical examinations and plan as given by the provider and patient.
• Assist with in-office procedures such as aspirations, injections, suture removal, etc.
• Completes all disability forms/FMLA paperwork.
• Call in prescriptions and refills as authorized by the provider.
• Handle/triage all patient phone calls.
• Schedule patient appointments and procedures.
• Work with WC adjusters, home health agencies and nurse case managers.
• Manage the Physician's and PA's surgical and clinical schedules.
• Submit or Renew Physical therapy orders.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge preferred.
• Medical Background, Taken an Anatomy Class, Certified Medical Assistant, College degree(s) relating to Anatomy/Healthcare.

ABILITIES

• Ability to type 40wpm.
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
• Ability to identify and implement appropriate patient communication strategies and overcome accessibility barriers, as required.
• Ability to determine appropriate course of action in more complex situations.
• Ability to work independently, exercise creativity, be attentive to detail, and maintain a positive attitude.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all medical, financial, and legal information.
• Ability to complete work assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to handle difficult situations involving patients, physicians, or others in a professional manner.

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

• Normal office environment.
• Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc.

** This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. **

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