Front Office and Patient Coordinator

This is a remote position. Job Summary RCM Staff BPO is hiring a full-time Front Office and Patient Coordinator to support a rheumatology practice based in Texas. The coordinator is the first point of contact for new patients. They verify benefits, confirm the practice accepts the patient's insurance, secure referrals and records, and book the visit in the practice's EHR. They also work alongside the in-office front desk through Microsoft Teams, taking transferred calls and helping with overflow calls during the day. This role requires a confident phone presence with U.S. patients and experience with front office work for a U.S. practice, such as strong attention to detail, consistent follow-up, and experience working with U.S. health insurance plans. Key Responsibilities Verify eligibility and benefits for new and scheduled patients, including specialist copays, deductibles, and coinsurance Confirm that each patient's insurance plan is accepted by the practice before scheduling Determine referral requirements and obtain or confirm referrals for plans that require one, such as HMO, EPO, and Medicaid managed care plans Request and collect chart notes, lab results, and imaging from …