Patient Care Coordinator

Sedgwick

18h•$16 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies Certified as a Great Place to Work® Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance Patient Care Coordinator PRIMARY PURPOSE: To provide world class customer service and service delivery to our clients and patients through processing referrals in the delivery of medical goods and services.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Two (2) years of industry experience in healthcare network and patient care scheduling or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Strong customer service skills
Strong critical thinking skills
Self-Starter
Excellent oral and written communication skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Analytical and interpretive skills
Strong organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to create and complete comprehensive, accurate and constructive written reports
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit check, is required for this position.

Responsibilities

Reaches out to patients in relation to new or already processing referrals confirming patient demographic information, providing updates on the referral, and/or confirming delivery of said goods or service.
Communicates with vendor partners, claims adjusters and nurse case managers providing updates on new referrals as well as referrals already in process.
Procures vendor partners for each referral as it relates to the goods or services requested.
Responsible for making or taking phone calls on existing referrals, new referrals, or other team members referrals.
Provides quotes back to clients for approval or follow up on quotes already sent to obtain written approval for requested referrals ensuring that each referral is deemed medically necessary and approved by the claim’s adjuster.
Confirms all required and relevant billing information exists in each referral as it relates to the workflow and billing processes in place and moves those referrals to be billed each day.
Processes referrals per state regulations and workers compensation guidelines.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supports the organization's quality program(s).
Travels as required.