Care Coordinator
Duties
- Handle all administrative tasks and duties for the physician/provider
- Serve as the liaison or coordinator for the patients medical care
- Streamline all patient-physician communications to ensure patient satisfaction
- Provide medical literature and clinical preparation instructions to patients
- Aid patients with questions and/or concerns regarding procedures
- Schedule all procedures to be performed by the physician
- Review the physicians schedule for maximum scheduling efficiency
- Schedule all diagnostic tests, procedures and follow-up appointments
- Obtains all authorizations for procedures and tests
- Call patient to confirm procedures a week in advance
- Schedule follow-up appointments including recalls
- Check-out patients at the end of their visit and provide next step instructions
- Request medical records from doctors and hospitals
- Returns patient calls promptly and professionally
- Call-in new prescriptions and refills and obtain authorization if necessary
- Obtain lab results including stat requests
- Complete tasks from Electronic Medical Record
- Reviews open orders every three days and works accordingly
- Contact patients with test results
- Sends history and physical forms to outpatient facility
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 2+ years experience as medical assistant required
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Punctual
- Dependable
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Spending Account
- Life / AD&D
- Disability
- Accident
- Critical Illness
- Hospital Indemnity
- Legal
- Identity Theft
- Pet
- 401(k) retirement plan with Non-Elective Safe Harbor employer contribution for eligible employees
- Discretionary profit-sharing with employer contributions of 0% - 4% for eligible employees
Company Information
Gastro Health is the one of the largest gastroenterology multi-specialty groups in the United States, with over 130+ locations throughout the country. Our team is composed of the finest gastroenterologists, pediatric gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, and allied health professionals. We are always looking for individuals that share our mission to provide outstanding medical care and an exceptional healthcare experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our eligible employees.
About the Role
Gastro Health is seeking a Full-Time Care Coordinator to join our team!
Gastro Health is a great place to work and advance in your career. You'll find a collaborative team of coworkers and providers, as well as consistent hours.
Company Info
We thank you for your interest in joining our growing Gastro Health team!