Patient Care Coordinator
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$20 - $25 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 127 E 3rd Ave Suite 200 Escondido, California open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Patient Care Coordinator
Oral Posture | Escondido, CA
Join Our Team!
At Oral Posture, we believe that healthy breathing, oral function, and whole-body wellness can change lives. We are looking for a polished, organized, and compassionate Front Office Coordinator who is excited to grow with our practice and provide an exceptional experience for every patient who walks through our doors.
This is more than a front desk position. We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys helping people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes initiative, and wants to become an integral part of a growing, mission-driven practice.
If you're someone who loves building relationships, enjoys staying organized, communicates professionally, and takes pride in creating a warm, welcoming environment, we'd love to meet you.
Responsibilities
As our Front Office Coordinator, you will:
- Welcome and check in patients with warmth and professionalism
- Answer incoming phone calls and respond to emails promptly
- Schedule new patient assessments and follow-up appointments
- Collect payments and process patient check-out
- Verify paperwork and maintain accurate patient records
- Prepare and organize treatment reports and patient documentation
- Take patient photographs and records as directed
- Coordinate communication with referring providers
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming office environment
- Support our therapists so they can provide exceptional patient care
- Help improve office systems and workflows
- Assist with administrative and marketing projects as our practice continues to grow
We're Looking For Someone Who Is:
- Friendly, compassionate, and genuinely enjoys working with people
- Professional and polished in both appearance and communication
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Able to multitask while maintaining a calm demeanor
- A self-starter who takes initiative without waiting to be asked
- Positive, dependable, and solution-oriented
- Comfortable learning new technology and software
- Excited to grow with a small business
- Passionate about health, wellness, and helping others
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous front office or administrative experience
- Experience in a medical, dental, therapy, or wellness practice preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong computer skills
- Experience with electronic health records or scheduling software is a plus
What You'll Love About Oral Posture
We're a collaborative, patient-centered practice that focuses on improving lives through Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, breathing behavior therapy, and whole-body wellness. We value kindness, professionalism, integrity, lifelong learning, and teamwork.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing practice where your contributions will truly matter. We're looking for someone who wants more than just a job—we're looking for someone who wants to grow alongside us and help build something meaningful.
Ideal Candidate
The right person will:
- Love talking with people
- Be calm under pressure
- Think ahead instead of waiting for direction
- Notice what needs to be done and do it
- Make every patient feel welcome and cared for
- Be invested in helping our practice grow
Bonus Skills (Not Required)
- Marketing or social media experience
- Canva experience
- Photography
- Event planning
- Customer service
- Sales experience (educating patients about recommended services—not high-pressure selling)
At Oral Posture, we believe in:
- Compassion First – Every patient deserves to feel heard, respected, and cared for.
- Excellence – We strive to provide exceptional care and service in everything we do.
- Growth – We are lifelong learners who embrace new ideas and continually improve.
- Teamwork – We support one another and work together toward a common mission.
- Integrity – We do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
- Whole-Person Care – We believe true healing happens when we look beyond symptoms to restore healthy function.