Medical Support Coordinator
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Job Location:
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 21 - 22
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
SUMMARY:
NACCs mission is to promote the health & wellness of mind body and spirit of Native American families. We offer a full range of healthcare services that include Medical Behavioral Health Dental and Substance Abuse. This position works to support patient flow support for clinical Providers EMR documentation and ensure a complete medical record for each patient.
DUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES:
- Facilitate preparation for patient pre-operative visits including contacting patient to gather information ensuring external records are received and faxing note EKG and other relevant labs.
- Support clinical visits through the EMR note preparation for well exams emergency room follow-up prenatal visits and patients establishing care.
- Conduct follow-up with patients recently discharged from the hospital or emergency room to ensure patient receives follow-up care post-discharge.
- Coordinate DME orders follow-up and documentation
- Place orders into the EMR at the direction of the clinical provider
- Review the patient schedule and ensure external documentation has been received including discharge summaries newborn screening specialty consultations and advanced imaging.
- Support administrative functions directed by the clinical provider and medical team including faxing paperwork writing work/school notes patient form completion navigating community resources and supporting completion of care gaps.
- Conducts patient follow-up for gaps in care to schedule appointments or help patient navigate completion of the gap. Coordination may include phone contact in-clinic contact and use of the text message system. Examples of gaps in care include immunizations due cancer screening follow-up lab testing due chronic disease appointment scheduling and collection of patient clinical information.
- Support medical team with miscellaneous administrative tasks.
- Support provider peer review process through data entry EMR review and result aggregation.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education and/or experience:
- Bachelors Degree (BA) from four-year college or university or one to two years of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimally 1-2 years experience working in clinical care environment preferably ambulatory or community health center setting.
- Computer skills required:Internet Software; Spreadsheet Software (Excel); Word Processing Software (Word); Electronic Mail Software (Outlook); and EMR.
- Other skills required:Acute attention to detail; bi-lingual skills are a plus but not required.
COMPETENCIES:
- Diversity- Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce.
- Ethics- Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
- Analytical- Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs work flows and procedures.
- Attendance/Punctuality- Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
- Dependability- Follows instructions responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
- Organizational Support- Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organizations goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity.
- Professionalism- Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
- Teamwork- Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyones efforts to succeed.
- Written Communication- Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORNMENT:
- Frequently required to stand; walk; sit
- Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
- Continually required to talk or hear
- Occasional exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials
- While performing the duties of this job the noise level in the work environment is usually quite-moderate.
- The employee must occasionally lift and /or move more than 10 pounds / frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision; ability to adjust focus
Required Experience:
IC
