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Norton Sound Health Corporation Case Manager Assistant in Nome, Alaska
**[Purpose of Position: [Assist case managers in the assigned departments through scheduling, reception, record, maintenance and coordination with outpatient clinic and specialty clinic personnel in the management of patient care.
[Uphold the organizations vision, mission, and corporate values. Demonstrate understanding of and compliance with organizations policies, procedures, code of conduct and work rules.
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- Assist case managers, nursing staff and medical providers in maintaining a variety of files, lab order entry, radiology order entry, obtaining medical reports from other facilities and providers and coordinate patient appointments.
- Verify that records of patient treatment are complete, accurate and properly entered before forwarding to the Health Information Management Department.
- Under the direction of the case managers, assist with routine referrals in conjunction with NSHC and other providers, schedule diagnostic studies and help with travel and housing arrangements.
- Communicate with other departments to coordinate care to schedule tests and appointments.
- Maintain the database of clients requiring follow-up and assist with scheduling and communication with patient for the follow-up.
- Perform other duties as assigned
**[Personal Traits: [All Norton Sound Health Corporation employees are expected to consistently demonstrate the organizations values: integrity, cultural sensitivity and respect [for traditional values, continual learning and improving, compassion, teamwork and pride. Employees are expected to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, accountability, cooperation with and consideration of others.
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