Responsibilities:
The Patient Care Coordinator (OPD / Front Office) is responsible for coordinating patient-facing operations and ensuring a smooth, courteous, and efficient outpatient experience. The role supports patient reception, registration, billing, insurance verification, appointment flow, investigations, reporting, follow-up tracking, and internal coordination while maintaining professional service standards and compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
The role holder will perform the following responsibilities on a rotational / shift basis as assigned by the supervisor:
1 - Patient Reception, Professional Conduct & Rotation
• Greet all patients and visitors warmly upon arrival and maintain a courteous, helpful front-office presence.
• Maintain personal grooming and professional appearance at all times in line with organizational standards.
• Work rotationally across Reception, Same-Day Investigation Room, and Diagnostic areas as assigned.
• Escort patients as required or as advised by the supervisor or clinical team.
2 - Patient Check-in, Invoicing, Billing & Insurance
• Facilitate patient check-in for outpatient consultations, investigations, and admissions.
• Generate and complete invoicing for all patient check-ins and any additional services rendered.
• Verify patients' insurance benefits / eligibility prior to services being rendered.
• Complete daily collection summaries / billing reports and support end-of-shift reporting requirements.
3- Patient Flow, Investigations & Appointment Coordination
• Follow correct protocols for investigations based on priority: stat, urgent, or elective.
• Monitor and track patient arrival times to support smooth appointment flow and timely care.
• Perform periodic waiting-area check-ins to ensure patients are attended to within 5 minutes of arrival wherever operationally possible.
• Keep patients informed of delays and immediately notify the supervisor if delays are anticipated.
• Prepare and update all relevant information for next-day appointments by the end of the previous day.
• Prepare stat letters as required.
4 - Patient Queries, Communication & Internal Systems
• Address and resolve patient inquiries efficiently and professionally.
• Respond to phone calls and emails promptly.
• Manage internal systems and patient-care processes, including Salesforce, Athma, and other applicable systems.
• Coordinate with consultants, clinical staff, administrative staff, diagnostics, and other internal stakeholders to support patient care.
5 - Follow-up Tracking, Compliance, Reporting & Escalation
• Maintain and regularly update the patient follow-up tracker.
• Comply with organizational policies and procedures by reading, understanding, and following applicable guidelines.
• Ensure all assigned tasks are completed within the same shift and avoid carry-forward of work to the next day.
• Escalate any issues, delays, or concerns to the supervisor or manager in a timely manner.
• Work in shifts as per the schedule assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements:
• Strong customer-service orientation with the ability to manage difficult or sensitive situations calmly, professionally, and with empathy.
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (desirable), Minimum a Diploma, or relevant Certification in healthcare or a related field highly desired
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role, contact centre operations, or a healthcare-related role.
• Experience working with health insurance processes is an advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; English fluency required
Location: Health City Camana Bay.
This position requires 45 hours per week, including weekends, holidays, and public holidays. Shifts will also be necessary. Please submit a complete application that includes your resume and cover letter with accurate contact details.
This vacancy is listed on WORC, the Cayman Islands government job portal. Applications go through the official channel.
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