At SCP Health what you do matters
As part of the SCP Health team you have an opportunity to make a difference. At our core we work to bring hospitals and healers together in the pursuit of clinical effectiveness. With a portfolio of over 8 million patients 7500 providers 30 states and 400 healthcare facilities SCP Health is a leader in clinical practice management spanning the entire continuum of care including emergency medicine hospital medicine wellness telemedicine intensive care and ambulatory care.
Why you will love working here:
- Strong track record of providing excellent work/life balance.
- Comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive culture of belonging and empowerment through our core values - collaboration courage agility and respect.
Great opportunity for Nursing students looking for a part time job while on winter break to join our SCP Team!
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the Patient Coordination team in conducting outreach calls to patients post-discharge ensuring follow-up appointments medication adherence and patient understanding of discharge instructions.
- Assist patients with non-clinical needs including navigation of healthcare resources and referrals.
- Collect and accurately document patient information in designated systems.
- Monitor and record patient-reported concerns escalating clinical issues to licensed staff as appropriate.
- Provide compassionate communication and patient education under supervision reinforcing instructions related to care plans and self-management.
- Assist with administrative tasks including organizing records maintaining data accuracy and supporting patient scheduling efforts.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure timely resolution of patient needs and service coordination.
- Adhere to organizational policies patient confidentiality requirements and compliance protocols.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Basic understanding of anatomy physiology medical terminology and patient care processes.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated organizational and documentation skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook) and collaboration platforms (Teams Webex).
- Compassion empathy and a commitment to providing quality patient interactions.
EDUCATION (Required):
- Currently enrolled in an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous Experience:
- Completion of at least two semesters or one clinical rotation.
- Customer service or healthcare-related experience is a plus.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to demonstrate professionalism reliability and a strong sense of accountability.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport quickly with patients families and healthcare team members.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of clinical practices and patient-centered care principles.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities with sound judgment in knowing when to escalate concerns.
- Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook) and collaboration platforms such as Teams or Webex.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
- Compassion empathy and sensitivity when interacting with diverse patient populations.
Certification and Licenses:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (Preferred not required).
CONTACTS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE ORGANIZATION:
- Frequent contact with Patient Coordination leadership and team members.
- Regular interaction with patients and families via phone.
- Intermittent contact with clinical staff for issue escalation.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Professional office work setting.
- Continuous oral and written communication.
- Continuous computer use.
- Occasional bending kneeling and light lifting up to 10 pounds.
- Requires strong mental focus and attention to detail.
PRIMARY LOCATION:
- Atlanta GA (Position will be working from home but need to be in Atlanta GA area for onboarding)
SCHEDULE:
- 25 hours a week for seasonal coverage (December & January)
- Monday - Friday: 9am to 2pm EST (can accommodate afternoon hours if necessary which would be 12pm - 5pm)
CONFIDENTIALITY:
The daily activities of this position will be held in the strictest confidence whether it is in regard to a person individual and/or a strategic initiative. Confidentiality must be maintained on any and all documents and/or information processed.
COMPLIANCE:
All SCP Health employees will abide by all policies and procedures including the SCP Health Corporate Compliance Program and will adhere to all applicable local state and federal laws.
DISCLAIMER:
The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements which may be inherent in the position. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other reasons.