Care Coordinator - Doral, United States - Gastro Health

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    Do you love to care for patients in a warm and welcoming environment?
    Gastro Health

    is currently looking for an enthusiastic 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 – and we enjoy paid holidays plus paid time off.

    Our Care Coordinators provide comprehensive care coordination including managing patient care and coordinating patient treatment plans.
    Here are some of the duties you will be responsible for:

    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
    Assist 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
    High school diploma or GED equivalent
    Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) preferred
    2+ years experience as medical assistant required
    Medical terminology knowledge

    Abilities Required:
    Multi-tasker
    Polite
    Medical terminology
    Team player
    Works well under pressure
    Organized
    Self-directed
    Must be willing to cross train
    Gastro Health

    is the largest gastroenterology multi-specialty group in the country.

    We are over 300 physicians strong with over 100 locations throughout the nation, including Florida, Alabama, Ohio, Maryland, Washington, Virginia, and Massachusetts.

    We employ the finest gastroenterologists, pediatric gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, and allied health professionals.

    Gastro Health is always looking for talented individuals who share our mission to provide outstanding medical care and an exceptional healthcare experience.

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our eligible employees, which includes: Cigna healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, profit-sharing, short & long-term disability, HSA, FSA, and PTO plus paid holidays.


    Plus:
    This position offers a great work/life balance No weekends or evenings Monday thru Friday
    We are growing rapidly and support internal advancement

    Gastro Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    We do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, disability, protected veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

    We thank you for your interest in joining our growing Gastro Health team

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