Ambulatory Infusion Center Scheduling Oncology Remote
AdventHealth
Application
Details
Posted: 02-Oct-24
Location: Orlando, Florida
Salary: Open
Categories:
Executive
Internal Number: 24034277
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One
Paid Days Off from Day One
Student Loan Repayment Program
Career Development
Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Insurance*
Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: FT Days
Location:601 EAST ROLLINS STREET, Orlando, 32803
The role you’ll contribute:
Ensures patients are appropriately registered for all service lines. Performs eligibility verification, obtains pre-cert and/or authorizations, makes financial arrangements, requests and receives payments for services, performs cashiering functions, clears registration errors and edits pre-bill, and other duties as required. Maintains a close working relationship with clinical partners to ensure continual open communication between clinical, ancillary and patient access departments. Actively participates in extending exemplary service to both internal and external customers and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Provides PBX (switchboard) coverage and support as needed.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborates primarily with oncology physician offices, oncology Infusion Centers or directly with patients to schedule Infusion Center patients, negotiating date and time, and avoiding resource conflicts (chairs,rooms, nurses, equipment).Worksclosely with the Infusion Center leader or charge nurse to schedule and maximize utilization of nursing time, productivity and resources Performs this task in a timely manner. Coordinates special procedure needs with appropriate departments and staff, as well as external resources.
Assess and understand patient acuity based on diagnosis and visit reason and calculate time necessary for each treatment based on time detailed on order or using investigative skills and inquire with nursing staff, pharmaceutical staff, or physician’s office.
Ensures patients who are starting chemotherapy are appropriately scheduled for education regarding treatment prior to their first appointment.
Ensures patients requiring labs prior to treatment are appropriately scheduled to ensure their treatment appointment is not delayed.
Thoroughly understands physician orders and schedules patients for multiple recurring appointments ensuring all appointments are within authorization timeframes and payer guidelines.
Works closely with Radiation Oncology Department to coordinate appointments for patients receiving both chemotherapy and radiation.
Responsible for verifying if faxed order received from internal or external physicians wanting to utilize AH Infusion centers are sent on correct form and containaccurate demographic information and communicates with physicians if any information is missing.
Responsible for verifying if external physicians, who fax orders, are privileged with AdventHealth to admit patient to outpatient facility
Minimizes duplication of medical records by using problem-solving skills to verify patient identity through demographic details
Send faxed treatment request via email to Consumer Access Specialists once information has been accurately gathered, so orders may be processed for authorization.
Input patient information in tracking documents, so Consumer Access Specialists may update on status in real time.
Access orders via EMR systemand Outlook email box.
Using the Scheduling Book, in EMR System, accurately schedule, reschedule, or cancel patient per communication from patient, order, site, and/or physician’s office.
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.