Care Coordinator - Authorization - Surgeries Pain Procedures and Diagnostic Imaging
Care Coordinator - Authorization - Surgeries Pain Procedures and Diagnostic Imaging
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Job Description
Job Summary
Assists patients and providers with coordinating of referrals obtaining authorizations and scheduling. This position is also responsible for understanding benefits coverage and ensures patients care is coordinated.
For immediate consideration: experience in obtaining authorizations for surgeries pain procedures and diagnostic imaging.
Essential Functions
- Completes referrals for patients and coordinates with referring and receiving practices and/or departments.
- May coordinate and prepare financial estimates for patients.
- Obtains all authorizations needed.
- Directs patients to providers in their insurance plan.
- Reviews benefits and educates patient on insurance coverage.
- Coordinates and schedules surgical procedures diagnostic testing or other services within various departments with internal and ancillary providers.
- Reviews schedules and confirms schedules are accurate and time is properly allocated.
- Follows up on all referrals to ensure no care gaps.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to sit for long periods of time and work in a fastpaced office environment. Should be able to bend and lift up to 10 lbs.
Education Experience and Certifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Computer experience required.
- Customer service experience required
- Thorough understanding of Insurance coverage (FSC/Coverage/Plan types) and Medical Necessity policies preferred.
- Knowledge of medical records software preferred.
- Preferred experience in obtaining authorizations for surgeries pain procedures and diagnostic imaging.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
