Job Description
Corrections Coordinator
Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs.
The Corrections coordinator is responsible for supporting a positive, collaborative relationship with correctional facilities and other OTP providers to ensure incarcerated individuals receive their recommended services and medication. Major duties will include managing the intakes, coordination of services/transfers, and discharges from correctional facilities for incarcerated clients.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Work closely with referral sources (including but not limited to DOCCS reps and other OTPs) and is primarily responsible for the scheduled and coordination of clients to and from the OTP program, including new admissions, guests, and transfer.
Coordinate new patient admissions, obtaining required documentation, such as screening, intake documentation and medication orders.
Coordinate with counselors, medical staff, and other staff as necessary
Maintain patient charts/records into the EMR system
Schedule assessments, meetings, and consultations
Maintaining billing, filing, copying, faxing, and answer the phone.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent. The successful candidate will have an understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Desired Qualifications:
AA in human services field with at least one year of experience with care coordination
Skills:
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to multi-task, strong attention to detail
Ability to meet deadlines, utilization of EMR software for documentation and communication, and highly organized.
Additional Tasks & Responsibilities:
Promoting excellent customer service
In depth understanding of medical record management related to billing
Demonstrates skills at being an outstanding team member
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Excellent organization skills and ability to work collaboratively with management, support, staff, and community stakeholders
Excellent written and oral skills
Location and Travel Requirements:
Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services - 334 W. State St.
Monday- Friday, on-site at least 3 days a week.
Pay Range Disclosure:
$18.45 to $22 per hour based on experience
Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.
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