Specialty Service Referral Assistant - Cardiothoracic Surgery

Hershey, Pennsylvania


Employer: Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Industry: Clerical and Admin
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Penn State Health - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Hershey
Work Type: PRN
FTE: 0.001
Shift: Day
Hours: 8

Recruiter Contact: Ashlee Hoffman at hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Assist physicians and clinical care team with the coordination of patient care encounters and schedule navigation. This supportive role assists in acquisition of outside medical records and images, tracking of required updates, organizing information and database assistance. Retrieving and recording labs, triage of patient and provider phone calls and general assistance to nurse coordinators.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

Associate's degree or High School Diploma with two (2) years of experience in a medical office setting required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

Experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Medical Assistant (MA) preferred.

Knowledge of Cardiology or Cardiac Surgery terminology preferred.

This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance.

Union: Non Bargained

Created: 2024-10-02
Reference: 42888
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Hershey