Temporary Patient Services Coordinator

The County of Riverside's Human Resources Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) is seeking a Temporary Patient Services Coordinator to support the Behavioral Health department for Riverside University Health System (RUHS) Managed Care in Riverside.

Under minimal supervision, performs a variety of administrative and clerical duties in support of the Riverside University Health System (RUHS) Managed Care or Care Management program; and performs other related duties as required.
Ideal candidates are fast learners, capable of multitasking, possess strong computer proficiency, and exhibit critical thinking and independent work ethic.

Depending on area of assignment, the Patient Services Coordinator reports to either the Nurse Coordinator, Director of Nursing Services, or an appropriate Revenue Cycle Manager.

The Patient Services Coordinator class is primarily responsible for coordinating patient care at the RUHS ambulatory clinics or for coordinating referrals generated with contracted Managed Care Plans, both public and private.

In addition, this class coordinates with physicians and mid-level providers regarding patient care or IPA's for all patients scheduled for ap pointments at RUHS, and obtains all authorizations necessary for patient care.

Meet the Team!
Riverside University Health System - Behavioral Health is a leading provider of mental health and substance use services in Riverside County.

With a dedicated team of professionals, including psychiatrists, clinicians, peer specialists, and paraprofessionals, RUHS-BH serves over 45,000 individuals annually.

We are committed to delivering culturally competent, evidence-based care across all ages.

Our programs, including Mental Health Services, Substance Use Services, and the Public Guardian's Office, address the diverse needs of our community.

At RUHS Behavioral Health, you'll join a compassionate, innovative team where your skills make a real difference.

We offer opportunities for growth, collaboration, and meaningful impact.

If you're passionate about advancing your career while improving mental health in Riverside County, RUHS Behavioral Health is the place for you!

For more information, please visit www.ruhealth.org/behavioral-health

About TAP:
The Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) recruits and hires temporary employees for all County departments.

TAP assignments are a great way to learn about working for the County while working on a temporary, at-will basis.

Click here to learn more about TAP : https://rc-hr.com/temporary-medical-assignment-program-tapmap

TAP Benefits: https://rc-hr.com/files/users/user81/2024%20TAP%20Flyer.pdf (Download PDF reader)(Download PDF reader)• Assist physicians and other healthcare providers by providing care coordination to ensure patients receive optimal care; interact with Primary Care Providers, Specialty Providers, and other healthcare staff to coordinate care for patients.

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