Patient Navigator 2 Bariatric Clinic
Full Time
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Posted
Job description
- Scheduling
- Schedules all pre-screening tests for bariatric patients including lab work, EKG, CXR, UGI, nutritional evaluation, psychiatric evaluation, sleep study, physical therapy consultation, cardiac clearance, GI clearance and PCP clearance.
- Requests patient records from other physicians and secures all orders for patients and ensures testing is complete and results are obtained.
- Sends orders to the designated places for the patient to be contacted by that facility to schedule the patients appointments.
- Gathers all tests results and presents to the physician for review. Contacts the patient with any abnormal tests results for continued testing if needed.
- , then schedules patients for surgery, pre-ops with surgeon, and pre-ops with hospital
- collects any payments, gathers completed surgery orders, H&P, consents, & medical history to scan or fax to the required facility
- Coordination and Customer Service
- then submits everything to the insurance for prior authorization, (Letter of Medical Necessity which includes patient's medical history and past diet attempts, History & Physical, Pre-screening Test results and any additional records.),
- responsible for continuous follow calls to the insurance companies until authorization has been given, if authorization is denied we then start the appeals process.
- , takes messages from the patients that call with any post-operative concerns which are then given to the surgeon for review, then follows up with patient with surgeons recommendations
- continues to follow the patient post-operatively with any needs or concerns. (Labs ordered every 3 months and call patients with results, as well as follow up appointments with the dietitian, sales retail (bariatric vitamins) throughout the day
- , attends the monthly bariatric support group
- , is also responsible for ordering all medical and pharmacy supplies for the practice
- manages the practices bariatric vitamin store.
- Other duties as assigned
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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