Patient Coordinator
Community Clinic
Operations
Community Clinic is a trusted regional healthcare system dedicated to delivering exceptional, whole-person care in a compassionate, professional, and welcoming environment. As we continue to grow across the region, we remain grounded in one belief: people matter. That includes our patients—and our team. Every employee plays a vital role in living out our promise: We care. You belong.
Job Summary
We are seeking a front desk Patient Coordinator for our Primary & Specialty care location in Fayetteville, AR on Citizens Dr in our Rheumatology department. The Patient Coordinator serves as the first point of contact for patients within the Clinic, providing a cordial greeting and ensuring the patient's need are met in an effective positive way. The is a full-time position with the schedule of Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Responsibilities
- Provides exceptional customer service during all aspects of a patient visit to Community Clinic
- Ensures patient information is entered into the electronic medical record (EMR) accurately and updated regularly for all patients.
- Ensures patient payments are collected, posted correctly to accounts and collections are balanced daily.
- Coordinates with Patient Financial Services on required patient information in the EMR, payments and insurance inquiries.
- Schedules patient appointments appropriately, based on patient needs, provider requests and approved scheduling guidelines.
- Maintains a clean and orderly work environment to ensure the professional appearance of the Clinic at all times.
- Keeps management team informed of all activities and on goings in the medical clinic.
- Adheres to applicable regulatory guidelines and laws, including but not limited to HIPAA/HITECK, HRSA, NCQA PCMH and OSHA.
Knowledge and critical skills
- Ability to perform cash, check and credit card payment transactions with accuracy.
- Ability to work and function independently and within a team.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with people of all backgrounds.
- Knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Office Software.
- Ability to train, guide and monitor staff and new staff, act as a liaison for manager and assist with scheduling and coverage.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with patients, families and medical staff,
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with people of all backgrounds required.
- Customer service experience required
- Knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Office is preferred.
- Medical terminology and insurance verification experience preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 year medical front office experience preferred.
- 1 year customer service experience preferred.
- Bilingual (Spanish & English) preferred.
Why Join Community Clinic?
- Be a part of a mission-driven organization committed to providing access to health-care to everyone in your community!
- Excellent Benefits Package including:
- Health, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement plan (automatic employer contribution of 5% per paycheck!)
- Paid Time Off and 10 Annual Paid Holidays
- Employee Discounts for Care
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
40 - Hours

















