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IKC Care Coordinator

IKC Care Coordinator

CompanyDaVita
LocationChicago, IL, USA, Vernon Hills, IL, USA
Salary$19 – $27
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Ability to work with and resolve confidential information and/or issues using discretion and judgment
  • Excellent verbal communication skills over the phone
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office/Excel/Outlook
  • Commitment to service excellence and patient satisfaction
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously

Responsibilities

  • Completes non-clinical screenings and escalates as needed.
  • Helps identify eligible resources for patients
  • Navigates resources for patients
  • Assists with the referral process & coordinates provider appointments
  • Assist the clinical team with moving the patient through the continuum of care by communicating with and completing tasks as directed.
  • Assist the care management staff with implementation and documentation of the discharge care plan that includes initiation of referral forms, gathering clinical information, initiating the process of completing a chart and appointment scheduling.
  • Communicate directly with patients on a timely basis for all scheduling requirements.
  • Maintain accurate and complete documentation of records. Forms are fully-completed, legible, have no unapproved abbreviations and have the proper signatures.
  • Ensure that documents get to appropriate parties promptly, without compromising confidentiality or patient privacy procedures.
  • Demonstrate exceptional two-way communication using clear and well-organized oral and written techniques.
  • Act in accordance with the DaVita mission and values to deliver high quality care to our patients.

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least two (2) years of experience in a professional office environment preferred
  • 1-3 years clinical medical office experience
  • CNA, MA experience is a plus
  • Experience coordinating care for a patient (e.g. referrals, ACO care management, etc.)
  • Experience navigating insurance payors
  • Experience working in direct patient care/support
  • Experience working in a medical office environment