Job Description​

The Opportunity:

We are hiring a Registered Nurse Clinical Intake Coordinator for our Neurosciences clinics at the Plaza.

The Shift:

This is a full time Monday through Friday day shift position.

The Work:

The Clinical Intake Coordinator RN facilitates the neuroscience referral process by receiving referrals from multiple referral sources within and without the St. Luke's Health System, performs initial evaluation of referral for neuroscience appropriateness under Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance regulations, determines need for additional information from referral sources, communicates agency acceptance or decline of referral to varied referral sources, and processes accepted referrals.

Facilitates and promotes the neuroscience services for the agency.

Provides specialized support for the Patient Accounting and Finance departments.

Serves as liaison between the patient and facility/physician and the third-party payer.

Prepares and defends level of care and medical necessity for assigned case.

Collaborates with physician advisor, payor representative and site case managers to facilitate appropriate level of care decisions and billing status and ensures compliance with the Utilization Review standard and regulations.

Ensures compliance with neuroscience face to face requirements.

Periodically participates in remote on-call, evenings, and weekends.

May require some travel. 

Why Saint Luke’s?  

Our leadership supports nurse engagement and allows their voices to be heard.   The opportunity to influence and improve their unit, hospital, health system, and the health care industry.  We value strong nurse governance, and we encourage all our RNs to participate. Various CEU, Continuing Education, Leadership, and other career training available. Career Advancement Program dedicated to RNs.  Saint Luke’s offers competitive salaries and benefits packages to all their employees. Click here to find out more. 

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

2 years

Family Care Safety Registry - Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services, Registered Nurse - Various

Associate Degree

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