Transplant Nurse Coordinator provides planning and coordination of all facets of clinical care for potential and actual transplant candidates and recipients. Manages referral, evaluation, and pre-transplant data for transplant patients and coordinates the clinical management of post-transplant patients. Being a Transplant Nurse Coordinator develops materials and delivers programs to educate and support patients, families, and clinicians throughout the transplant process. Requires clinical experience in the care and treatment of transplant patients. Additionally, Transplant Nurse Coordinator requires a bachelor's degree of Nursing. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires registered nurse (RN). May require certification from a professional organ transplant nursing certification board. The Transplant Nurse Coordinator gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Transplant Nurse Coordinator typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Transplant Financial Coordinator today with Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center.
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Under general supervision, submits all prior authorizations and appropriate documentation required by specialty pharmacies and insurance companies for patients on defined medications. Ensures follow-up is conducted until approval is received and patient is notified. Under direction of a physician, sends prescriptions to pharmacies. Assists with patient assistance forms for patients with financial needs such as high copays or financial hardship. Updates information in patient medical record (EMR) with approval or declination information; follows up with primary physician as to status and/or issues with prior authorizations. Coordinates with physician or advanced practice provider for scheduling of peer to peer requests for denied services. Coordinates with physician, advanced practice provider, or Nurse Coordinator to obtain letters of medical necessary to appeal denied services. Performs other duties as assigned.
Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center and Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children expects our iCARE behavioral standards to be reflected in the way every employee interacts with co-workers, providers, patients & family members, and with others in the community.
Position Requirements
College degree in business or health care field preferred.
Two years experience in medical record coding and financial counseling
Excellent understanding of medical terminology. Knowledge of Word and Excel required. Strong organizational and critical thinking skills. Able to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other health care team members. Able to function as a part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.
The Colorado Blood Cancer Institute (CBCI) is a part of the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center. CBCI is the largest and most experienced full-service blood and marrow transplant program in Colorado and we are proud to have been recently named the #1 cancer center in the state by U.S News and World Report. This recognition is due in large part to our specially trained oncologist and hematologists. They, along with our experienced care team, are committed to advancing science and care for patients with blood cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. We have performed over 5800 transplants since opening in 1991 and are one of the few programs in the country that also performs stem cell transplants for autoimmune disorders. CBCI has been accredited by the Foundation for Accreditation of Cellular Therapies (FACT), the global standard for top quality patient care in cellular therapies, since 2002. We work closely with our community physician colleagues to provide that same exceptional quality care in numerous outreaches areas in and outside of Colorado including; New Mexico, Montana, and Wyoming. We also offer revolutionary CAR T-cell therapy, access to innovative clinical trials as well as social, emotional, nutritional and physical therapies and support.
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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Transplant Financial Coordinator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
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