Coordinator, Specialty Referral at Emory Healthcare

Tucker, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Healthcare Experience, Interpersonal Skills, Customer Service Skills, Teamwork, Computer Skills, IDX, Cerner Powerchart, MS Word, MS Excel

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: · Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 · Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs · Family-focused benefits · Wellness incentives Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs...and more 8:00a - 5:00p / Full Time / 40hrs Description JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for the coordination of all aspects of the referral process of new patients to (sub)specialty services of The Emory Clinic, starting from the point at which the TEC registration function is complete (Global Patient Registration). Requests and tracks patient records and prepares charts for review by a nurse (navigator) or other knowledgeable clinician. Distributes charts/clinical data per departmental procedures. Communicates with patients and physician offices as needed to secure additional information or records. Scans records for multi-disciplinary appointments. Orders and tracks outside images or specimens, such as pathology slides, as directed by the clinical team. Submits images/specimens/etc. as applicable for review by an Emory Clinic expert (e.g. Pathology). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree with two years of healthcare experience, or 6 years experience in a healthcare environment will be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree. Prefer experience in a specialty or subspecialty clinic. Computer skills including IDX, Cerner Powerchart/Millennium, MS Word and Excel are needed. Must have effective interpersonal and customer service skills and the ability to work as part of a team. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (MediumMax 25lbs): up to 25 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 25 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation , Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. Additional Details Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

Responsibilities

The Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the referral process for new patients to specialty services, including tracking patient records and preparing charts for review. They also communicate with patients and physician offices to secure additional information and manage the submission of images and specimens for review.