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Referral Management Center Registered Nurse
Biloxi, MS · Government/MilitaryRegistered Nurse
The Referral Management Center (RMC) serves as the central clearinghouse for providers and patients needing information or help with referrals. Referral Management is a critical program supporting the patient-centered mission.
This is a full-time position based at Keesler AFB, MS.
We are looking for a Registered Nurse to:
Job Qualifications:
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Location:
Biloxi, MS 39530
The Referral Management Center (RMC) serves as the central clearinghouse for providers and patients needing information or help with referrals. Referral Management is a critical program supporting the patient-centered mission.
This is a full-time position based at Keesler AFB, MS.
We are looking for a Registered Nurse to:
- Review initial specialty care and deferred to network primary care referrals for administrative completeness
- Coordinate with specialty referral clinics.
- Submit referrals to the appropriate reviewer when required for medical necessity and appropriateness review.
- Track initial specialty care and deferred to Network primary care referrals to include obtaining reports from MTF, ODCS, network, and non-network providers.
- Provide patient education regarding specialty care referral, procedures, labs, etc. to prepare the patient for their specialty care appointment/procedure.
- Facilitate professional and patient care activities.
- Conduct first level reviews for all referrals to specialty care.
- Identify cases that may benefit from alternative levels of care and involves the case manager as needed to provide direction in care management/coordination.
- Provide nursing consultation and patient education on specialty care and patient's diagnosis.
- Assist with CLR uploads as needed.
Job Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse License: any U.S. state honored. active, unrestricted.
- Two (2) years of healthcare administrative experience in either an inpatient or outpatient care setting within the last three (3) years, highly preferred.
- Knowledge and skills to interpret and apply medical care criteria, such as InterQual or Milliman Ambulatory Care Guidelines.
- Working knowledge of APGs, DRGs, ICD-9, and CPT-4 coding.
- Working knowledge of TRICARE
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Working knowledge of computers (Internet, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, and Windows).
- HIPAA knowledge a must.
- Ability to pass a background check.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Location:
Biloxi, MS 39530