Tanner Health

Community Health Advocate - Ambulatory Care Management (Days)

Tanner Health  •  Carrollton, GA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

As a member of the TMG Quality and Training department this role will be critical in helping ensure patients are receiving necessary preventative care services. This individual will work under the direct supervision of department management and TMG leadership and in coordination with data abstractors and Trainers to ensure that all Care Gaps are being closed. The key functions of this position are to utilize the EMR and payer portals to identify Care Gaps, schedule patients for services and to submit necessary documentation to close those gaps.

Required Knowledge & Skills

Education: Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework

Experience: Three years of related experience. Requires working knowledge of specialized practices, equipment, and procedures.

Licenses and Certifications

NONE REQUIRED

Qualifications

Must possess strong organization and time management skills. Must be detail oriented and have the ability to work independently.

Must Possess strong customer service skills.

Knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of electronic medical record preferred.

Ability to read and write legibly.

Proficient use of computer equipment and software such as Word and Excel.

Pleasant professional demeanor when dealing with the public with stressful and sensitive issues.

Ability to maintain confidentiality of information.

Proficient in basic computer skills.

One year of previous clerical experience is required.

Location

Tanner Resource Center-C0051

Shift Description

Monday-Friday, business hours.

Tanner Health

About Tanner Health

Tanner Health is a non-profit regional healthcare provider serving west Georgia and east Alabama. Tanner facilities include the 201-bed acute care Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton, the 40-bed acute care Tanner Medical Center/Villa Rica, the 25-bed critical access Higgins General Hospital in Bremen, the 15-bed Tanner Medical Center/East Alabama in Wedowee and the 92-bed behavioral health facility Willowbrooke at Tanner.

Other Tanner services include Tanner Cancer Care, Tanner Heart Care, Tanner Urgent Care, Tanner Women’s Care, Tanner Occupational Health, Tanner Center for Sleep Disorders, Tanner Advanced Wound Center, Tanner Pain Management Center, Tanner Diagnostic Imaging, Tanner Home Health, Tanner Hospice Care and more.

Tanner also operates Tanner Medical Group, one of metro Atlanta’s largest multi-specialty physician groups, consisting of 30 physician practices with specialties in cardiology and interventional cardiology, family medicine, general surgery and breast surgical oncology, infectious diseases, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, plastic and reconstructive surgery, psychiatry, radiation oncology and vascular surgery.

Tanner employs more than 4,500 people and offers a medical staff of more than 300 physicians representing 34 unique medical specialties practicing throughout west Georgia and east Alabama.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Carrollton, Georgia
Year Founded
1949
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