Conduit Transfer Center - Access Coordinator
Mercy Health
The Access Coordinator will provide non licensed clinical and clerical support for Conduit Health Partners business areas. Primary function is determined by assigned Conduit service and may include call intake, coordination relative to patient logistics, care coordination, scheduling, and communication to support patient logistics, scheduling and care team communication related to books of business. Possesses strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills in addition to an understanding of medical terminology. The role requires team participation and willingness to accept delegation. Flexibility, autonomy, strong organization, and the ability to multi-task are essential characteristics.
Full-time - 36 hour work week - 7pm-4:30am ET
every other weekend and 3 Holidays per year
Accepts/ Facilitates patient/caregiver communication as assigned
Facilitates care coordination including but not limited to transportation arrangement, scheduling, care instruction as indicated by algorithm or in response to delegation
Completes patient intake according to workflow
Utilizes workflow or algorithm to determine need for and effective facilitation of escalation as well as request for care team to report to patient care area.
Maintains professional collaborative relationships with members of the care team
Participates in process improvement, professional development and peer review
Facilitates communication with providers/ care team to maintain awareness of care event or case status. This includes but not limited to instructions, escalation, bed assignment status, transportation arrangements, inquiries related to potential for readmission, pending evist as well as need for related follow up.
Accurately enters and retrieves information within the EMR or client preferred documentation system as well as other systems utilized within assigned service area ensuring compliance to policy and regulatory processes and data collection.
Responsible for other tasks and analysis as requested /directed. This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
CNA (Certified Nurse Aide) – Preferred
CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) – Preferred
Education
Highschool Diploma or equivalent – Required
Associates degree, Health Sciences/Healthcare Informatics/Healthcare Management – Preferred
Work Experience
1 year of healthcare or healthcare contact center (required)
Training
Epic electronic health record – preferred
Genesys contact center – preferred
Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com