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Description

Clear and Legible Clerk (CLR) - Healthcare Administration job in Tampa, Florida.

• Veterans and Military Spouses Encouraged to Apply
• Civilian position on MacDill Air Force Base
• Monday-Friday days

What You'll Do

• Support the daily functions of specialty care referrals, reviews and coordination, beneficiary counseling, and referral tracking
• Initiate, follow, manage, and close all referrals within timeliness standards
• Provide patient education including, but not limited to, specialty care referral, procedures, and labs to prepare the patient for their specialty care appointment and/or procedure.
• Review initial specialty care and deferred-to network primary care referrals for administrative completeness
• Verify patients are registered update demographic and other pertinent information through the appropriate medical systems and software programs.
• Determine patient eligibility for services and schedule specialty referral appointments to MTF or Other Direct Care System
• Document patient appointments
• Process ROFRs within the time limits outlined
• Coordinate with specialty referral clinics
• Provide pre-appointment instructions to patients, if possible, prior to leaving the MTF.
• Print diagnostic reports and treatment profiles as required for patients to hand carry to a network/non-network initial specialty care appointment.
• Submit referrals to the appropriate reviewer when required for medical necessity and appropriateness review.
• Generate and forward referral-related patient telephone consults requiring clinical decision-making to the appropriate provider/team.
• Track and obtain initial specialty care and deferred to Network primary care referrals
• Import/scan CLRs into the correct patients' medical record
• Prepare referral management data reports/metrics, using referral tracking data tools.
• Accurately advise all patients of their referral eligibility, beneficiary status, and health treatment options as outlined by their TRICARE enrollment and/or DEERS status.
• Direct patient to patient travel coordinator and provide information on travel related benefits.
• Provide medical ethics, telephone etiquette, office, administrative, and clerical skills to perform receptionist duties.
• Provide positive, courteous and professional customer service support to patients and MTF staff.
• Initiate, receive, and coordinate (telephone/computer/written) communication between beneficiaries, team members, internal staff and providers, network/outside providers and ancillary health care workers regarding specialty clinic appointments and referrals.

What You'll Need