What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procedure Coordinator - Oncology Services - Days position at BHST?
We are looking to add top talent to our Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas team.
Join us in performing Sacred Work!
Competitive benefits are offered including:
Matched Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Benefit Plan – Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More!
Bonus Potential
Summary/Objective
The role of the Procedure Coordinator plays a critical role of getting Baptist Cancer Network’s patients authorized are ready for their radiology test; which is a crucial piece of the physicians’ assessment of patient progress. This position has an enormous impact on both the BCN’s revenue streams and the Radiology department’s revenue streams.
Essential Job Duties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Insurance authorization for all radiology tests to be performed, including fighting denials and launching appeals on behalf of the patient.
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Working one-on-one with physicians initiate peer-to-peer reviews with insurance companies to obtain coverage for patients.
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Working intricately with all personnel within the BCN and the Radiology department to utilize necessary resources in the authorization and scheduling of patients in a timely fashion.
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Ensuring that the continuum of care is kept at a huge degree of success due to necessities of quick turnaround times for orders to result in completed tests; this involves a high-level of clinical knowledge and multi-tasking.
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Deciphering key elements of clinical notes that will get the patient to be authorized for test coverage through insurance, including working with physicians directly to properly notate the clinical information needed.
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Adapting to the needs of the BCN revenue cycle team to ensure that patient care is successful.
Required Education and Experience
High School diploma or equivalent
1-3 years of related experience.
Required License/Certifications
N/A