Description

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The Specialty Clinic (BS 5) is located at 79 Retreat Ave. on the fifth and second floor of the Brownstone Building of Hartford Hospital. The clinic has over 4,500 patient visits annually. There are over 10 different specialty clinics held on various days of the week. Clinics include services from Cardiology, Ear Nose and Throat, Endocrinology, Endo Transitional Care, Gastroenterology, Geriatrics, Neurology/Epilepsy, Ophthalmology, Trauma, Transitional Care, and Urology/Cystoscopies. Staffing includes Attending's, PA's, Fellows, Residents, RN's, MA's, MAA's, Central Scheduling and an Office Coordinator. Brownstone staff guides patients through the health system, including appropriate referrals for services to other health professionals.

Job Summary:

HH Referral Coordinator is responsible for new patient referrals being sent to The Specialty Clinic both internally and externally. Patients will be contacted and scheduled according to their location preferences in all Specialty Clinic Service Lines. Schedules will be reviewed daily to review for openings to get patients from the referral Work queue List scheduled sooner to ensure providers have a full schedule. Each referral will be reviewed for completeness, ensure necessary documents are received and the referral meets The Specialty Clinic guidelines for an appointment. The coordinator must properly communicate with front desk staff, providers, clinical lead, and manager. Referral coordinators frequently interact with patients, doctors, nurses, and support staff. The coordinator will be expected to have experience with customer service tasks and the ability to maintain patient records and confidentiality, manage multiple schedules, and ensure that patient information is complete and up to date.

Job Responsibilities:

Qualifications

• High School Diploma Required
• Minimum of 1 year as a medical receptionist or previous care coordination experience required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Direct customer service in the medical field preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

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