Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center · 1 month ago
Psychiatric Admissions Coordinator
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center is seeking a Psychiatric Admissions Coordinator to provide clerical and administrative support to the Psychiatric Service. The role involves assisting with referrals, communicating with payers for authorization, and supporting the medical director and social workers.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Provides daily support to the Psychiatric Service staff by:
Assisting with referrals to psychiatric facilities and programs
Communicating with appropriate third party payers to obtain necessary authorization
Documenting in the patient record efforts at authorization referral and placement
Faxing referral information to facilities
Preparing transfer packets
Arranging transportation for patients for discharge and transfers to other facilities for continued care
Providing direct administrative/clerical support to the medical director and Behavior Health Unit in the ED social workers and physicians
Assisting the department director in scheduling meetings and appointments
Qualification
Required
Associates degree completion preferred, but not required
Two (2) years college with successful completion of basic statistics course
At least two (2) years' experience as a medical secretary
Preferred
Experience in a psychiatric setting preferred
Company
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center
Award Winning Health Care Welcome to Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. The medical center has been serving our community since July 1973.
Funding
Current Stage
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