Transfer Center Specialist

Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location Rapid City, SD USA Department RCH Transfer Center Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Starting Pay Rate Range $16.57 - $20.71 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.) Job Summary In a Transfer Center role the Specialist will be the single point of contact for facilities/providers requesting transfer to a Monument Health hospital. The Specialist obtains patient information critical to determining the appropriate Monument Health provider and level of care while coordinating phone call between the referring and receiving providers. In the patient placement role, the Transfer Center Specialist will be responsible for facilitating patient flow within Monument Health, balancing bed requests with priority of need. This position works closely with referring hospitals, receiving hospital, and internal Monument Health physicians and caregivers. The specialist must demonstrate skilled customer focus while coordinating patient transfer. Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include: *Supportive work culture *Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage *Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account *Instant pay is available for qualifying positions *Paid Time Off Accrual Bank *Opportunities for growth and advancement *Tuition assistance/reimbursement *Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions *Flexible scheduling Job Description Essential Functions: Proficient in data entry, telephone systems with call recording, and / or Bed Management systems and office-oriented systems as required to support operations. Responsible for working to improve relations with referring providers while interacting with multiple departments in order to ensure quality care to patients. Facilitates communications with referring and receiving providers. Follows up with referring and receiving providers to gather feedback and ensure a seamless process. Acts as a customer service representative taking appropriate steps to meet the needs of all callers. Maintains accurate and timely documentation relating to all calls. Scans documents into patient record. Escalates issues and communicates appropriately with Transfer Center CRN and/or Director as appropriate. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and remain flexible. Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory requirements including EMTALA. All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Experience - 1 year clinical setting Education - High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Preferred: Certification - Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Sedentary work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Job Category Nursing Job Family Nursing Support Shift Employee Type PRN 10 Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc. Make a difference. Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Headquartered in Rapid City, S.D., Monument Health is a community-based health care system with a mission to make a difference, every day. Monument Health is a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. The system offers care in 33 medical specialties and serves 20 communities across western South Dakota and in eastern Wyoming. With over 4,500 physicians and caregivers, Monument Health is comprised of 5 hospitals, 8 specialty and surgical centers and more than 40 medical clinics and health care service centers. Prior to January 2020, Monument Health was named Regional Health.

Salary : $17 - $21