Inpatient Service Specialist

at  Childrens Hospital Colorado

WHY WORK AT CHILDREN’S….

Here, it’s different. Come join us.
Children’s Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcare excellence for more than 100 years.
Here, the nation’s brightest nurses, physicians, scientists, researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future of child health. With an optimist’s outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and a celebrated history, we’re making new strides every day.
We’ve been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and are consistently recognized among the best of the best pediatric hospitals with #1 rankings in Colorado and the region by U.S. News & World Report.
As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families from all over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals, 11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than 10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatric care specialties.
Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the best possible care to each child and family we treat.
That’s why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access, advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with different identities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know we can see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects the diversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diverse talent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help us one day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comes through our doors.
A career at Children’s Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, and motivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it’s different.

QUALIFICATIONS

• EDUCATION – High School Diploma or equivalent.
• EXPERIENCE – One year of administrative/clerical experience in a customer service environment.
• EQUIVALENCY – A relevant associate or bachelor degree may substitute for the required experience on a year for year basis.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Audio-Visual: Color Discrimination – Fair
• Audio-Visual: Depth Perception – Fair
• Audio-Visual: Near Vision: Good
• Audio-Visual: Far Vision: Good
• Audio Visual: Hearing: Good
• Motion: Bend : Up to 1/3 of the time
• Motion: Reach up to 1/3 of the time
• Motion: Carry up to 1/3 of the time
• Motion: Pull up to 1/3 of the time
• Motion: Push up to 1/3 of the time
• Weight Lifted/Force Exerted: Up to 10 lbs. or more, up to 1/3 of the time
• General Activity: Stand/Walk up to 4hrs a day
• Use of hands/feet: Precise Motion Function (or fine manipulation)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential functions. These examples do not include all of the functions which the employee may be expected to perform.

• Facilitates family and patient orientation to the unit/clinic, inclusive of all patient and family amenities (videos, kitchen, lounge, phones, data ports, and etc.).
• Conducts patient and family rounding to ensure patient’s/family’s comfort level and to provide excellent customer service.
• Provides general support for administrative functions and processes that support a department and its team members.
• Arranges and schedules meetings ,including conference calls and seminars.
• Creates and maintain files and/or filling systems.
• Provides a high level customer service support and assistance to patients, families, physicians and internal team members.
• Performs reception duties utilizing various systems including telephone, fax machine, mail services, and email and copy services.
• Performs data entry functions, including patient demographic information and patient updates in a medical records system.
• Performs responsibilities related to creating patient identification cards, including photographing patients.
• Supports patient safety by adhering to all infection control policies and safety guidelines.
• Utilizes and remains up-to-date with department office operations and established policies and procedures.