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Upperline Health Inc lists this Lead Patient Care Coordinator (Front Desk, Lead) opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lead Patient Care Coordinator (Front Desk, Lead)
Job Category : Clinic
Requisition Number : LEADP
Full-Time
On-site
Locations
Hardeeville, SC 29927, USA
ABOUT US
A Specialty Path to Whole-Person Health
Upperline Health is a leading multispecialty care group delivering comprehensive, whole-person care in specialty settings. Founded in 2017, Upperline Health brings together physicians, advanced practice providers, and integrated care teams to deliver high-quality, value-based care for patients living with chronic conditions.
We place patients at the center of care—addressing immediate needs while supporting long-term outcomes. Upperline Health is proud to be a stable, growing organization that offers collaboration, leadership opportunities, and meaningful careers.
We put patients at the center of value-based care.
Sign-on Bonus: $1000
Comprehensive benefit options include medical, dental and vision, 401K, PTO and parental leave.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
Competitive compensation
Generous comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
Work-life balance with regular weekday clinic hours
Supportive, interdisciplinary team environment
Mission-driven organization with long-term stability and growth opportunities
ABOUT THE LEAD PATIENT CARE COORDINATOR ROLE
Upperline Health is seeking an experienced and compassionate clinic leader to serve as a Lead Patient Care Coordinator. This role blends hands-on patient care with operational leadership to ensure exceptional clinic performance and patient experience.
The Lead Patient Care Coordinator cross-trains as both a Patient Care Coordinator and Medical Assistant while leading daily clinic operations, supporting staff development, and collaborating closely with providers and regional leadership.
This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy ownership, accountability, and mentoring others within a team-based care environment.
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS
The Lead Patient Care Coordinator plays a critical role in sustaining Upperline Health’s patient-centered, value-based care model at the clinic level. This role directly impacts patient satisfaction, staff engagement, workflow efficiency, and overall clinic success.
By leading teams, optimizing operations, and supporting high-quality care delivery, this role helps ensure consistent outcomes for patients and long-term stability for the organization.
WHO WILL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE
Leaders who are compassionate, confident, organized, and service-driven will thrive in this role. Successful candidates enjoy balancing hands-on patient interaction with operational oversight, value accountability, and are motivated by developing people and driving performance.
LIVING OUR C.A.R.E.S. VALUES
Compassion – Lead with empathy and kindness toward patients and teammates
Accountability – Take ownership of clinic operations, performance, and outcomes
Respect – Foster trust, inclusion, and collaboration
Excellence – Pursue high standards and continuous improvement
Service – Serve patients, providers, and teams with purpose
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Perform Patient Care Coordinator and Medical Assistant duties as needed
Lead daily clinic operations, staffing coordination, and workflow management
Serve as subject matter expert for Upperline Plus enrollment and workflows
Recruit, onboard, train, and support non-provider clinic staffLead clinic huddles and promote strong communication and accountability
Monitor and drive performance metrics and patient experience outcomes
Ensure compliance with clinical and operational standards
Support regional initiatives and provide coverage at nearby clinics as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Prior experience as a Medical Assistant or Patient Care Coordinator required
Leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred
Experience in a podiatry or orthopedic clinic setting preferred
Strong knowledge of medical terminology and clinic workflows
Experience with EMR systems; AthenaHealth preferred
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
Reliable transportation required
COMPENSATION
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with similar leadership roles in the region, based on experience and qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Equal Opportunity Employer
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