Job Description
Job Description
Full Time : Mon-Fri 8AM-5PM
Delivers exceptional clinical support to patients by managing a high volume of phone calls and addressing patient concerns promptly and accurately. Assists clinical office staff by offering medical guidance and supporting patient education within the scope of their training.
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Support : Responds to inbound clinical line calls, assisting patients with inquiries about medical care, treatments, follow-up care, and medications. Reviews patient information proficiently to deliver accurate medical guidance. Prioritizes and can perform multiple tasks.
- Clinical Advice and Guidance : Follows established company policies and clinical protocols. Triages calls to appropriate providers and clinical staff when necessary.
- Documentation : Records all patient interactions in the correct patient's chart within the EMR system, ensuring that patient information is current and complies with healthcare laws and regulations.
- Collaboration : Works closely with providers and clinical staff to ensure seamless continuity of care and promptly address patient needs. Attends all team meetings and mandatory in-service training / education. Adapts to changes and growth within the department and company.
- Scheduling : Schedules same-day appointments for urgent or emergency situations or triages patients to the appropriate scheduling staff for non-urgent appointments.
Professional
Demonstrates initiative and responsibilityAble to perform repetitive tasks without loss of focusAdheres to ethical principlesTime ManagementAdapts to changeAttends all team meetings and mandatory in-service training / educationBasic computer skills / Type minimum 45wpmLegal
Maintains confidentiality and documents accuratelyUses appropriate guidelines for releasing patient informationPractices within the scope of education, training and personal capabilitiesConducts self in accordance with Suncoast's Employee Handbook.Maintains awareness of federal and state health care legislation and regulations; OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIACore Competencies
EfficiencyAttention to detailsOrganizedPunctualTakes initiative, proactiveTeam PlayerHonesty / IntegrityFlexibleCalm under pressure"A Doer", persistenceProblem solver, Strategic thinking, CreativityAnalytical skillsClear and concise communication / Listening skillsQuick Learner, IntelligenceFollow through on commitmentsEnthusiastic, Friendly, Positive attitudeOpenness to advice and constructive criticismStrong work ethicHigh school diploma, AA degree or higher. Knowledgeable in computer programs, EMR systems, customer service, excellent verbal communication skills.