Order Tracking LPN Position Available In Houston, Alabama

Southeast. Always the right career direction. Job Description Summary The Order Tracking LPN will ensure all diagnostic and surgery orders meet medical necessity under the Southeast Health protocol. Actively participates in on-going efforts to identify and educate providers and patients regarding evidence-based and cost effective alternatives for excellent care. Collaborates with Care Management Staff members, several local medical offices and Financial Assistance Centers to review services requested, and provide feedback to the ordering provider if desired services do not meet medical necessity. Job Description Essential Functions Responsible for organizing and maintaining all incoming orders for outpatient diagnostic procedures and surgeries. Responsible for obtaining history and physicals, office notes, and required documents prior to scheduled surgeries. Review of clinical chart for compliance reimbursement and compliance with medical necessity guidelines, to include facility and physician records. Responsible for entering physician’s orders into electronic medical record and moving to appropriate folders. Responsible for calling physician’s offices and obtaining orders when necessary. Act as clinical liaison between facility and physician offices coordinating/scheduling patient’s treatment plan. Conducts telephone conversations with patient, physician, physician office personnel to discuss clinical information and issues, to include financial requirements, status and schedules. Responsible for identifying medically urgent and emergent patients for outpatient and inpatient services underinsured and private pay patients. Coordinates physician to physician patient status calls when deemed necessary. Refers patient accounts to outsource vendors for assistance with financial needs. Identify patient health risk factors, such as allergies, pre-existing conditions, or prior treatment, to anticipate obstacles. Schedules patients for diagnostic tests from orders. Actively supports the mission, vision and values of the hospital and department. Direct Reports (who reports into person in position) None Qualifications Minimum Education Required Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current LPN Licensure in the State of Alabama. Minimum Education Preferred N/A Minimum Experience Required Five (5) years of LPN experience Minimum Experience Preferred N/A Required Skills/Abilities Must be able to read, write and speak English. Written, verbal and interpersonal skills required. Basic Computer skills and comfort with Windows operating system required. Basic typing skills required. Annual completion of Department Specific Competency requirements as delineated in unit specific competency tool. Shift Day Shift Details 8:00 am – 4:30 pm FTE 0.6 Type Regular Join one of Forbes 500 best mid-sized employers in America. Equal Employment Employer Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Let’s connect! Submit your resume to connect with one of our recruiters. Watch this three-minute film showcasing our history, team members, community and future. Southeast Health is an academic community-based health system serving the healthcare needs of 460,000 residents in southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia, and the Florida panhandle. The organization includes, Southeast Health Medical Center, a 420-bed hospital with the region’s largest medical group and the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM), the state’s largest medical school. The philanthropic arm of the organization is the Southeast Health Foundation, and its population health division is Southeast Health Statera Network. Southeast Health, a not-for-profit organization, exists to promote healing, prevent disease, educate medicine’s brightest minds, and bring wellness and prosperity to the region it serves. Delivering excellent patient care and top-notch educational experiences begins with great employees, which is why we constantly strive to improve the work experience for our 3,000 team members.