Patient Care Coordinator

Patient Care Coordinator Clearview Cancer Institute - 3.1 Huntsville, AL Job Details Full-time 20 hours ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Patient follow-up care Medical chart preparation Mid-level Phone call screening Medical scheduling Overseeing care coordination Collecting samples for laboratory testing Records management Clinical assessment documentation Health record chart audits Patient family and caregiver education Medical assisting Health status assessment Data collection Handling patient inquiries Care plan implementation Managing patient records Care coordination Leadership Medical treatment implementation Teaching Full Job Description Clearview Cancer Institute is north Alabama's leading cancer treatment facility. For over 30 years Clearview Cancer Institute has provided leading-edge treatment and compassionate care to those diagnosed with cancer or blood disorders. Clearview offers every service and amenity needed in an outpatient setting and our dedication to research and involvement in Phase I-IV clinical trials gives our patients the opportunity to receive potentially life-saving treatment options. Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions 1. Processes all outpatient diagnostic orders and physician referrals. 2. Completes a quality review of all patient charts ensuring charts are ready for patient visit. a. Informs medical records of needed records and ensures records are in patient chart and chart is prepared at least 24 hours ahead of visit time. 3. Monitors incoming phone messages, addressing issues within scope and redirecting others as needed for timely resolution. 4. Works closely with office staff to aid in patient scheduling. 5. Is cross trained and serves as a back-up for Medical Assistant. a. Contributes to the nursing assessment. Collects data accurately and timely. b. Works closely with the Physician, Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, and Clinic Nurse to discuss patient problems and management. c. Implements the physicians' treatment plan based on the patient assessment ensuring all tests and appointments are ordered and received. d. Implements interdisciplinary teaching plan based on identified needs involving patient/family and evaluate/revise as needed. e. Assists with all patient coordination of care and follow up. f. Performs phlebotomy on patients, if needed. 6. All other duties as assigned.