Program Coordinator I/UKHC

Job Title
Program Coordinator I/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE48708


Working Title
Grant Program Coordinator


Department Name
MG31I:IM-INFECTIOUS DISEASE


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
08


Salary Range
$19.00-30.09/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


MA




Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


1 yr




Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

Sitting for long periods of time; occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.



Shift

Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm.



Job Summary

The Program Coordinator will serve as part of the University of Kentucky Bluegrass Care Clinic (BCC) multidisciplinary team to identify and remove barriers to care for individuals participating in grant programming at the BCC.

The Program Coordinator is responsible for determining patient eligibility for various programs within the BCC. Responsibilities include, registering patients for such programs, ensuring patients understand the programs and their responsibilities, as well as their insurance/program coverage plan(s).

Program Coordinator must be willing to become a certified Kynector and is responsible for enrolling eligible patients into various insurance and financial assistance programs, advocating for assistance and billing issue resolutions, and ensuring that databases/computer systems are up to date with accurate and timely coverage information.

The Program Coordinator is also responsible for enrolling patients into the Ryan White Part C and D programs, Sexual Wellness Program, and making referrals to other grants as applicable.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

MS Windows (Word, Excel, Access (or other database experience), Outlook, Epic.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Equivalencies will be accepted for relevant healthcare financial assistance experience.



Deadline to Apply
01/15/2025


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