Patient Care Coordinator

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POSITION TITLE: Patient Care Coordinator

STATUS: Non – Exempt

REPORTS TO: Clinical Support Supervisor

DIRECT REPORTS: N/A

ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE: Responsible for providing high-quality administrative support to enhance
patient care and satisfaction. Serves as a liaison between clinical staff, patients, providers, and
pharmaceutical representatives.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide patients with assistance with insurance authorizations on medications for coverage
under their insurance plan.
• Work with patients and pharmaceutical representatives to obtain information necessary for
medication coverage.
• Verify patient’s pharmacy insurance eligibility
• Effectively utilize the EMR as well as online authorization sites for medication programs, i.e.
CoverMyMeds
• Provide necessary forms for patients for completion and signature, review all forms for
completeness and accuracy.
• Telephone triage
• Respond to patient phone calls and concerns
• Process RX refills that come from the pharmacies or patients
• Arrange for consults and outside testing, such as MRI, other imaging, lab work, outside sleep
studies using EMR system.
• Complete medical records requests
• Process and respond to patient requests via our patient portal
• Assist MAs and providers as needed.
• Other job duties as assigned.


QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
• Active LVN/ LPN or Certified Medical Assistant for a minimum of 7 years.
• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)
• Up to date on CPR training
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to include superior interpersonal and patient
contact skills and excellent telephone manners.
• Ability to effectively lead a team


ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE, NOT REQUIRED:
• At least one (2) year of related experience in a Neurological setting
• Ability to communicate effectively and handle multiple priorities
• Strong computer and typing skills.

 

For medical questions, reach us through your patient portal or call us 817-267-6290. This form is for general inquiries only and is not secured. Please do not use it to submit personal health information. The practice does not reply to health questions via email for security reasons. If you have a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.

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