Clinical Coordinator Infusion Services at the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine, Full time
Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System · Philadelphia, PA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Utilize clinical knowledge and experience to evaluate infusion orders to ensure regulatory compliance
- Triage all infusion orders based on established criteria
- Ensures strict adherence to established quality control measures
- Ensures strict adherence to established infusion guidelines and serves as point of contact when clinicians are questioning the status of a drug’s addition to these guidelines
- Works with clinical information systems staff to develop and maintain an online authorization form
- Ensures that new drugs are added to the form in a timely fashion and that communications are sent hospital-wide when new drugs have been added for clearance
- Affixes that orders do not go through without financial clearance
- Affixes with all audits
- Connects provider teams and insurance companies to facilitate peer to peer review for denials
- Maintains proficiency in all departmental and institutional applications and makes recommendations as needed
- Communicates with clinical team to ensure timely submission of clinical documentation to the insurance company for authorizations
- Obtains written authorizations from insurance companies
- Maintains infusion service dashboards and metrics
- Leads scheduled staff meetings and coordinates in-service programs
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse - PA (Required)
- Registered Nurse (PA) and obtain NJ within 6 months of hire
- Chemotherapy Biotherapy (Required)
- ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification
- Oncology Certified RN
- RN Infusion Education or Equivalent Experience
- Bachelor of Arts or Science (Required)
- Education Specialization: BSN Equivalent Experience: And 3+ years 3-5 years oncology or infusion experience required
- Master of Arts or Science
- Education Specialization: MSN Equivalent Experience: We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.