HCA NAVIGATOR - PRN
Audubon, NJ Job ID 19549 Job Type Per Diem Shift Day Specialty Clerical/AdministrativeAt Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to its employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.
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Short Description
Appointment scheduling to patients PCP within 7 days or discharges. If patient has no PCP, assist with obtaining PCP and schedule appropriate appointment within set guidelines
Facilitate patient discharge from 24/7 Emergency Department by coordinating/scheduling follow-up appointments
Works closely with both primary care physicians and physicians in all specialty areas to coordinate patient’s care plan for consultations, procedures, testing, surgeries or other services as ordered by the treating ED provider
Verify insurance coverage and demographic information. Collect and receipt patient payments.
Responsible for retaining patients in the Cooper Health System whenever possible by scheduling directly in Centricity Business system, Central Scheduling, or calling physicians’ offices directly.
Schedule patients for appointments with community services when appropriate. Ability to work collaboratively with and communicate with multidisciplinary teams on behalf of the patient.
Inform patients of billing policies and managed care referral and/or pre-authorization requirements.
Assists patients and their families with obtaining referrals from PCP to needed specialist when needed. Provides support and counseling to patients and families as appropriate.
Communicates with referring providers as appropriate to address patient and physician needs. Partners with patients, families, the interdisciplinary team and community resources to provide well-coordinated, timely, and exemplary care
Serves as a resource for community resources. Track and report weekly on all scheduled services.
Float to other ED Registration work areas, as needed, to assist with patient access to Cooper services. Position will cover all discharged patients on IP units, CDU, Urgent Care Centers, Cooper Camden ED, Salem ED, and other hospital based care areas as deemed in scope
Experience Required
Minimum 3 yrs experience in a high volume ambulatory medical practice, emergency department, or hospital admissions.
Excellent customer service, analytical and organizational skills. Working knowledge of registration process, electronic appointment scheduling, insurance plans to include referral and pre authorization processes, third-party payor reimbursement and revenue cycle, as well as EMTALA, JCAHO and HIPAA regulations. Ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment, and work any shift, as needed.
Education Requirements
High school diploma required; some college preferred.
About the Area
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With the help of Cooper, I have obtained my Epic Certification as well as my Masters in Business Administration. Cooper has really been supportive and really helpful in helping me to develop professionally and personally they really believe in a strong work-life balance.
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