Care Coordinator

Gastro Health; Florida; On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plans with Safe Harb

Discretionary profit-sharing

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Life insurance

Job summary

Gastro Health is seeking a Full-Time Care Coordinator to join our team in Florida. You will support physicians, coordinate patient care, and streamline communications to ensure patient satisfaction.

The role emphasizes no weekends or evenings, Monday through Friday, with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for advancement. Responsibilities include handling administrative tasks, scheduling procedures, obtaining authorizations, reviewing schedules for efficiency, and assisting

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) preferred.
• Medical terminology knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Handle administrative tasks for the physician and patients
• Coordinate patient medical care and communications
• Schedule procedures and manage physician calendar
• Obtain authorizations for procedures and tests
• Assist patients with questions and provide instructions
• Check-out patients and provide next steps
• Review schedules for maximum efficiency
• Review labs and test results as needed
• Contact patients with test results
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) preferred

Job description

Gastro Health is seeking a 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.

This role offers:

• A great work/life balance
• No weekends or evenings - Monday thru Friday
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Rapidity growing team with opportunities for advancement
• Competitive compensation
• Benefits package

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

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) preferred
• Medical terminology knowledge

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our eligible employees:

• 401(k) retirement plans with employer Safe Harbor Non-Elective Contributions of 3%
• Discretionary profit-sharing contributions of up to 4%
• Health insurance
• Employer contributions to HSAs and HRAs
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Voluntary life insurance
• Voluntary disability insurance
• Accident insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Identity theft insurance
• Legal insurance
• Pet insurance
• Paid time off
• Discounts at local fitness clubs
• Discounts at AT&T

Additionally, Gastro Health participates in a program called Tickets at Work that provides discounts on concerts, travel, movies, and more.

Gastro Health is the one of the largest gastroenterology multi-specialty groups in the United States, with over 130+ locations throughout the country. Our team is composed of the finest gastroenterologists, pediatric gastroenterologists, colorectal surgeons, and allied health professionals. We are always looking for individuals that share our mission to provide outstanding medical care and an exceptional healthcare experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our eligible employees.

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!