Scheduling coordinator vs clinical coordinator

Differences between scheduling coordinator and clinical coordinator duties and responsibilities

Scheduling coordinator example responsibilities.

• Manage medical records entering data with CPT and ICD-9 codes preserving an environment of thoroughness and accuracy.
• Manage payment postings, verify insurance coverage prior to patient appointments and advise patients of insurance referrals or authorizations require.
• Manage inpatient transfers to rehabilitation and medical facilities, along with preparing and monitoring outpatient billings insurance verification and referrals.
• Perform patient registration, insurance verification, and assist patients with scheduling radiology and chemotherapy appointments in a demanding environment.
• Enter all patient information in EMR system, scan all of patients medical record into EMR system and classify by sections.
• Check patient insurance coverage, determines if referral or authorization for surgery is needed.
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Clinical coordinator example responsibilities.

• Manage chronic illnesses such as hypertension, coronary disease and diabetes.
• Create and manage case report forms and transmit data through EDC to sponsor.
• Manage patient telemetries systems to include EKG's, vitals, INR management and sleep monitoring systems.
• Manage the CRA team and serve as main point of contact for study logistics and relate questions including subject eligibility questions.
• Manage common side effects of chemotherapy and experimental therapies.
• Manage the clinical reimbursement coordinators traveling schedule to ensure that facilities have adequate MDS coverage.
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