Temporary Patient Services Coordinator

The County of Riverside's Human Resources Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) seeks to fill a Temporary Patient Services Coordinator position to support the Riverside University Health System-Medical Center (RUHS-MC) .

This recruitment is for a temporary position located in Moreno Valley.

Ideal candidates are fast learners, capable of multitasking, possess strong computer proficiency, and exhibit critical thinking and independent work ethic.
Spanish speaking preferred, but not required.

Working hours: 5/40 (Mon.-Fri 8am-4:30pm)

This position performs a variety of administrative and clerical duties in support of the Riverside University Health System (RUHS) Orthopedics program; and performs other related duties as required.

Depending on area of assignment, the Patient Services Coordinator reports to either the Nurse Coordinator, Director of Nursing Services, or an appropriate Revenue Cycle Manager.

The Patient Services Coordinator class is primarily responsible for coordinating patient care at the RUHS ambulatory clinics or for coordinating referrals generated with contracted Managed Care Plans, both public and private.

In addition, this class coordinates with physicians and mid-level providers regarding patient care or IPA's for all patients scheduled for appointments at RUHS, and obtains all authorizations necessary for patient care.

Meet the Team!

About TAP
The Temporary Assignment Program (TAP) recruits and hires temporary employees for all County departments.

TAP assignments are a great way to learn about working for the County while working on a temporary, at-will basis.

Click here to learn more about TAP: https://rc-hr.com/temporary-medical-assignment-program-tapmap
TAP Benefits: https://rc-hr.com/files/users/user116/COR_2026_TAP_Guide_FINAL.pdf • Assist physicians and other healthcare providers by providing care coordination to ensure patients receive optimal care; interact with Primary Care Providers, Specialty Providers, and other healthcare staff to coordinate care for patients.

• Liaison between healthcare staff and patients regarding maintenance of care and treatment; work closely with Providers to ensure continuity of care and treatment; facilitate communication among patients, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff regarding their care, including making appointments, treatment authorizations and resource needs.

• May assist with patient referrals to appropriate community resources; may provide patient education.

• Daily management of referrals which includes, input of data into manage care system, verify member eligibility, provider participation, and tracking of pending referrals.

• Authorize Treatment Authorization Requests (TAR) for the County of Riverside Medically Indigent Services Program (MISP); coordinate Durable Medical Equipment (DME) for all Managed Care Health Plans, public and private, coordinating quotes and equipment availability.

• Assist with transfer of patients to and from RUHS Me...