Workers Compensation Coordinator-MA - Newport Urgent Care

We are searching for an experienced medical assistant with strong organizational skills, to join our urgent care in Newport Beach. This will be a Full-Time position. Coordinate the management of workers' compensation patients by being the point of contact for workers' comp adjusters and case managers for cases.

This position requires a combination of administrative and clinical duties. The WC Coordinator duties include: developing and maintaining positive working relationships with area case managers, adjusters, employers and payors; scheduling appointments and obtaining necessary paperwork from physicians and providers, as needed, such as assisting with authorizations from workers' comp carriers and employers, patient paperwork, DWC-25, and surgical authorizations; phone triaging for workers' comp patients, documenting patient questions, consulting with Physician for appropriate answers and returning patient phone calls in a timely manner; and verifying patient demographics and insurance information.

Salary: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour based on experience

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program, training as a medical assistant, or military medical specialist with current credentials in the state of employment
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, clinical office environment.
• at least 2 years of experience in medical field
• Current BLS Certification
• Great communication skills
• 1 year experience with Workers Compensation

Benefits*:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

*For full time employees only

Will add later

Salary

$20 - $25 per hour

Benefits

Paid time off, Health insurance, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, 401(k)

Job Type

Full time

Schedule

Monday to Friday, Day shift