Lead Patient Care Coordinator; Front Desk, Lead

Job Category: Clinic

Requisition Number: LEADP
003745

• Posted :
  October 20, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Madison, AL 35758, USA

A Specialty Path to Good Health

Upperline Health is the nation’s largest provider group dedicated to lower extremity, wound and vascular care. Founded in 2017 with the ambitious goal of transforming specialty care, Upperline Health is a pioneer in bringing value-based care models into specialty care. Upperline delivers a more efficient path for patients to receive consistent and effective treatment for chronic illnesses.

Triage is temporary.
Treatment is transformative.
Upperline Health providers coordinate patients’ care among a team of specialists – physicians, advanced practice providers, care navigators, pharmacists, dieticians, and social workers for integrated treatment that addresses patients’ immediate and long-term health needs.
We put patients at the center of value-based care.

Why join our team?

• $500 Sign-on Bonus
• Mission-driven and patient-focused environment

Competitive compensation with additional opportunity to earn monthly team bonus based on meeting key clinic metrics tied to our mission & quality patient care

Generous benefit options include comprehensive medical, dental & vision, 401K, PTO and parental leave

Work Life Balance – regular weekday clinic hours

Supportive regional and corporate teams

About the Lead Patient Care Coordinator Role

Upperline Health is seeking an energetic, compassionate, and driven Lead Patient Care Coordinator who will be responsible for our Madison, AL
office. The Lead Patient Care Coordinator will assist our physicians in delivering comprehensive health services in the clinic setting and will lead the clinic with a range of clinical and administrative tasks. Candidates must be flexible problem solvers and collaborative team players who are eager to take ownership of patient care and the success of the clinic. Ideal candidates will have podiatry or orthopedic understanding.

Lead Patient Care Coordinator Responsibilities

• All the responsibilities outlined in the patient care coordinator role.
• Deep understanding of Upperline’s comprehensive care program, Upperline Plus, and responsible for patient enrollment and engagement efforts in collaboration with broader care team
• Responsible for daily coverage in clinic and working with other Clinic Leads in market to staff all clinics appropriately.
• Responsible for recruiting and hiring of non-provider clinical roles, performance management, employee and doctor experience, new employee on boarding and minimizing turnover.
• Accountable for clinic key performance indicators – clinical, operational, and financial – in collaboration with Regional Manager.
• Facilitate clinic daily huddles with all members of the clinic team each day.
• Responsible for clinic referral conversion, monitoring of physician schedule templates, and adherence to scheduling cadence for high-risk patients.
• Maintain a strong positive culture in the clinic; build trust and respect within the team.
• Assist regional leadership with implementing and maintaining key corporate initiatives and objectives within the clinic setting.
• Perform monthly audits of the clinic operations as well as the EMR documentation.
• Accountable for the clinic patient experience measured by net promoter score.
• Responsible for clinic and equipment licensure.
• Travel to surrounding area clinics to provide support if needed.
• Make timely and high-quality decisions.

Lead Patient Care Coordinator Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Patient Care Coordinator.
• Podiatry or Orthopedic clinic experience preferred.
• Excellent computer skills and strong knowledge of medical terminology
• Previous experience…