Discharge Coordinator
Job Description
Job Description
Schuyler Hospital is looking for a dedicated Full Time Discharge Coordinator in our Primary Care Clinic. This candidate will be responsible for coordinating care for patients following provider visits including booking follow-up appointments, coordinating and tracking referrals, and obtaining prior authorizations for services.
Reviews and prepares patient charts for pending appointments, acquires records as needed, and performs various office functions.
Requirements : Education
Education
Graduate of accredited NYS Medical Assistant or Certified Nurse Assistant preferred
Experience
Relevant experience in a patient care setting required; knowledge of medical terminology required. Possess good oral and written communication skills, basic computer skills necessary
Licensure
None
Physical Requirements
- Repetitive use of hands and fingers (ex : use of computer keyboard),
- May require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 20 pounds), including boxes, supplies, sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time
- Must be able to physically perform CPR / BLS measures
- Must be able to physically operate the equipment used for the job
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