Workers’ Compensation Coordinator

LOCATION: Briarcrest

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school graduate or equivalent GED.
• A minimum of one year’s experience in workers’ compensation is highly preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills and interpersonal skills.
• Must demonstrate tact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions.
• Well organized, ability to multi-task, self-motivated and willing to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Fundamental knowledge of the insurance industry, claims, and the insurance legal and regulatory environment is required.
• Advanced level of computer skills required, including electronic medical records, fax servers, internet, spreadsheets, and Word/Excel
• Ability to responsibly handle and maintain confidential information.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interact effectively with providers, peers, patients, family members and vendors.
• Assists patients, assembles chart information, and schedules patient appointments.
• Competently and accurately obtains patient information, completes data entry, and completes registration processes.
• Quickly and efficiently responds to patient, employer, case manager, and adjuster inquires and requests.
• Works closely with adjusters and employers to make sure all provider documentation is received and sent in a timely manner
• Collect, maintain, update, and document all relevant information for the treatment of patients and payment of workers’ compensation claims.
• Verifies and documents approvals and faxes, and routes information as appropriate.
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor or physician.

Qualified applicants please contact: Tammy Cook – Tcook@orthosouth.org