International Patient Coordinator
About the role
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Responsibilities
The International Patient Coordinator works with embassy-sponsored patients and their Sponsors (generally government entities) and /or with counterparts at international medical centers and referral facilitator companies to coordinate care. In the case of embassy-sponsored patients, works to ensure that the care being received is consistent with the Letter of Guarantee from the Sponsoring Agent. Interacts on a daily basis with these external groups, international patients, Mayo staff, and Sponsoring Agents to coordinate services for patients referred by these organizations. Specific to embassy-sponsored patients, assists in obtaining authorization of services not covered by the original Letter of Guarantee. Communicates regularly with Sponsoring Agents, providing lists of patients active in the Mayo system, status, etc. Works to ensure appointments are scheduled timely and consistent with the approved care. Interacts on a daily basis with the referring groups and international patients to ensure service expectations are appropriately set, and that operations are synchronized with relevant internal Mayo staff. Must enjoy interacting with and serving a culturally diverse, international patient population and thrive in a rapidly changing, fast-paced environment. Will be asked to cover other assignments in the International Office as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree and two years of relevant experience, ideally in the medical field. Additional Qualifications Spanish language skills are strongly preferred.Excellent organizational, communication and teamwork skills. Very strong customer service skills and a proven ability to expeditiously resolve problems. Must be flexible and have the ability to respond to changing priorities and varying workloads. Must have knowledge of cultural backgrounds of patients to be served. Experience in a medical field, managed care or similar environment and knowledge of the Mayo system is strongly preferred.
Benefits
Benefits eligible: Yes.
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Pay
$59,904 - $89,960 / year
Schedule
Full Time Hours/Pay Period 80
Schedule Details Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Weekend Schedule Occasionally based on business need