What are the responsibilities and job description for the Referral Coordinator position at Pancare of Florida Inc?
Are you passionate about helping individuals navigate their healthcare needs? As a Referral Coordinator, you will be at the heart of our efforts to connect patients with the comprehensive care and support they need. In this role, you will provide vital services that bridge gaps between medical services. Join us in making a meaningful difference in our patients' lives through dedicated and compassionate service.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinate and process referrals
- Coordinate and process hospital discharges
- Submit and track authorizations
- Interface with corporate management, administrative personnel, medical, dental and behavioral staff
- Identifies the health needs of the patient and the expectations of the family.
- Makes an assessment of the resources and support network at the patient’s disposal.
- Assists in development, implementation, and revision of individual treatment plans; assures that services provided are specified in the Treatment Plan; and monitors progress toward treatment goals.
- Maintains an active caseload, providing interventions as needed and within area of expertise and limits of credentials; assures procurement of additional services as needed.
- Reviews and facilitates, if appropriate, mental health referrals from other sources such as primary care, school health, etc. Offers alternative recommendations where necessary.
- Maintains patient and program records in accordance with applicable standards and regulations, grant requirements, etc.
- Maintains a high level of ethical conduct regarding confidentiality, dual-relationships, and professional stature.
- Participates in continuing education activities, remaining knowledgeable in area(s) of expertise.
- Attend meetings, as appropriate, and meet regularly with supervisor to exchange pertinent information and receive supervision.
- Participates in all safety programs, which may include assignment to an emergency response team.
- Other responsibilities as assigned to create a smoothly run efficient Clinic.
Education
Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience
Qualifications
Work requires a minimum of 6 months experience in responsible clinical/medical operations or equivalent referral coordination experience.
Excellent communication skills and proper phone etiquette required. Must be computer literate. Experience with a variety of business machines. Demonstrated ability to multi-task in a fast paced medical center environment.
Join PanCare of Florida and be part of a dedicated team that is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare to our communities. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our mission, we encourage you to apply today. Together, we can continue to improve patient outcomes and build healthier communities.
PanCare of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key to our success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
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