Patient Care Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Kissimmee, FL
Pay Rate: $19.00/hour (Paid Weekly)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Optum is seeking an experienced Care Coordinator to join its team in Kissimmee, FL . This role is responsible for coordinating patient referrals and ensuring patients receive timely, appropriate care while meeting insurance and healthcare organization requirements. The ideal candidate has a strong healthcare background, excellent communication skills, and experience working with referrals and EMR systems.

Responsibilities:

• Generate referral orders and coordinate patient referrals.
• Obtain prior authorizations from insurance companies.
• Answer inbound calls and make outbound calls to patients regarding referrals and appointments.
• Process, scan, and upload faxes into the eClinicalWorks (eCW) EMR system.
• Coordinate with primary care providers, specialists, hospitals, clinics, and insurance companies.
• Ensure referrals and authorizations are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and records.
• Provide excellent customer service while assisting patients throughout the referral process.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of patient care experience.
• 3+ years of healthcare experience.
• 3+ years of managed care experience.
• Experience using eClinicalWorks (eCW) EMR .
• Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual.
• Previous experience as a Referral Coordinator.
• Knowledge of eClinicalWorks (eCW) EMR.

Dress Code:

• Scrubs or professional business attire.

Interview Process:

• In-person interview.

If you're an experienced healthcare professional with referral coordination experience and a passion for providing exceptional patient care, apply today!

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Allmed is a National Staffing and Recruiting company offering short and long term staffing solutions.
We have been serving large Fortune 100 companies and providing career opportunities to job seekers for over 25 years. We specialize within the medical and healthcare industries offering temporary and permanent placement options. Our team takes the time to recognize, assess and listen to the goals of both our clients and employees. Our team is dedicated to providing the highest quality services and best qualified medical
professionals throughout the United States. We stand by our promise and guarantee success and satisfaction between our clients and employees.

Company Description

Allmed is a National Staffing and Recruiting company offering short and long term staffing solutions. \r\nWe have been serving large Fortune 100 companies and providing career opportunities to job seekers for over 25 years. We specialize within the medical and healthcare industries offering temporary and permanent placement options. Our team takes the time to recognize, assess and listen to the goals of both our clients and employees. Our team is dedicated to providing the highest quality services and best qualified medical\r\nprofessionals throughout the United States. We stand by our promise and guarantee success and satisfaction between our clients and employees.