KICK for the G OA L
OrthoArkansas' core values
K INDNESS
People are happier after interactions with you because you are kind and pleasant.
I NTEGRITY
Always doing the right thing, especially when no one is looking.
C ONSCIENTIOUSNESS
Strive for excellence in all that you do, paying special attention to the details that make a difference in patient care and teamwork.
K NOWLEDGE
Be a lifelong learner.
Position Overview:
The Therapy Coordinator at OrthoArkansas serves as a liaison between therapists, physicians, patients, and other departments to support the coordination of therapy services across our clinics. This role focuses on facilitating appointments, managing communication, and ensuring a positive and efficient experience for patients receiving therapy. The Therapy Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the daily operations of the therapy department through scheduling, communication, and administrative assistance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Scheduling & Coordination
- Schedule, coordinate, and reschedule therapy appointments using the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
- Maintain and update therapist schedules to ensure accuracy and availability.
- Assist with patient referrals and direct patients to the appropriate therapy locations.
- Communication & Patient Support
- Screen and direct calls using EMR messaging, ensuring timely communication with physicians and other departments.
- Answer patient questions about the therapy process with clarity and professionalism.
- Assist with marketing and communication efforts with external therapy clinics as needed.
- Administrative Support
- Manage document processing including scanning, faxing, and handling incoming faxes.
- Provide assistance with registration and check-out processes when necessary.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA and all OrthoArkansas policies and procedures.
- Additional Duties
- Perform other related tasks as assigned to support the smooth operation of therapy services and patient care.
Qualifications:
- Education & Experience
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 0 to 6 months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Emphasis on clerical or office-related skills is preferred.
- Skills & Abilities
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and work effectively with patients and team members.
- Professional demeanor and a customer-service mindset.
Software Skills:
- Basic: Word processing, typing.
Perks of This Position:
- Impactful & Rewarding Work – Play a vital role in helping patients access and navigate their therapy care with ease and confidence.
- Attractive Compensation & Comprehensive Benefits – Includes medical coverage, life insurance, 401(k) with employer profit-sharing contributions, paid time off, and paid holidays.
- Culture of Excellence – Be part of a team that values professionalism, integrity, and patient-centered service.
- Professional Growth & Development – Access opportunities for learning, training, and career advancement in healthcare operations and therapy coordination.
- Supportive & Collaborative Environment – Work with a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and operational excellence.
Additional Details:
- Performance Expectations: Ensure accurate appointment scheduling, clear communication, and efficient support for the therapy team and patients.
- Professional Development: Gain experience in healthcare administration while enhancing your coordination and communication skills.
Join OrthoArkansas as a Therapy Coordinator and become a key contributor to delivering exceptional therapy services and enhancing the patient experience through compassionate, organized, and efficient care.