Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, caring for more patients each year than any other facility in the region. And with strategic hospital and physician partnerships, we are delivering on our mission to improve survivorship and lessen the burden of cancer.

Mary Bird Perkins and its partners work together to provide state-of-the-art treatments and unparalleled collaborative, comprehensive cancer services. This culture of innovation helps attract the best cancer minds in the country, from expert physicians and highly specialized scientists to forward-thinking leaders in supportive care and other disciplines.

Together, with our hospital and physician partners, we are one-hundred percent focused on cancer care.

Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.

Job Description:

SCOPE: Schedules patient appointments for diagnostic imaging scans. Obtains comparison studies.

FUNCTIONS:

1.    Scheduling of diagnostic procedures
2.    Obtains authorizations & pre-certifications
3.    Patient education
4.    Medical  chart management
5.    HIM
 

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent    
At least one year of medical office experience preferred.

Knowledge of benefits and authorization process required.

Must be able to work independently, possess strong organizational and communication skills and to adhere to established goals and deadlines.    
Computer skills; ICD-9 / ICD-10and CPT coding , Medicare and Medicaid regulations a plus.