Job Summary
Responsible for assisting with taking calls securing demographic information related to transfers arranging transportation and supporting the Transfer Center RN.
Job Specific Duties
- Utilizes optimal customer service skills to answer calls being received at the Transfer Center.
- Gathers pertinent transfer request information completes Intake Form and documents all actions as appropriate for informational and reporting purposes.
- Enters data in Cerner FirstNet and Transfer log related to all transfer requests.
- Escalates all clinical questions to the Transfer Center RN Department Director or Medical Director.
- Follows all Transfer Center protocols regarding calls and documentation.
- Maintains an active hands-on level of participation in all transfer requests in and out of the facility.
- Facilitates coordination of bed assignment Physician-to-Physician RN-to-RN discussion as appropriate for effective safe and timely transfers.
- Provides hand-off at change of shift regarding any pending transfer.
- Reconciles transfer information once patient arrives including disposition and mode of transport.
- If transfer is a no-show sends email to the identified recipients for patient follow-up.
Minimum Job Requirements
- 3-5 years of clerical office and/or customer service experience required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- High School Education or equivalent
- Prior experience in an acute care healthcare environment
- Prior Call Center experience and/or experience processing transfer requests preferred
- Decision making and time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Human relations and team building skills
- Ability to handle multiple assignments set priorities and meet deadlines
- Ability to represent department in a professional courteous and efficient manner
- Ability to follow complex written or verbal instructions to solve complex problems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook
Required Experience:
IC
Job SummaryResponsible for assisting with taking calls securing demographic information related to transfers arranging transportation and supporting the Transfer Center RN.Job Specific DutiesUtilizes optimal customer service skills to answer calls being received at the Transfer Center.Gathers pertin...
Job Summary
Responsible for assisting with taking calls securing demographic information related to transfers arranging transportation and supporting the Transfer Center RN.
Job Specific Duties
- Utilizes optimal customer service skills to answer calls being received at the Transfer Center.
- Gathers pertinent transfer request information completes Intake Form and documents all actions as appropriate for informational and reporting purposes.
- Enters data in Cerner FirstNet and Transfer log related to all transfer requests.
- Escalates all clinical questions to the Transfer Center RN Department Director or Medical Director.
- Follows all Transfer Center protocols regarding calls and documentation.
- Maintains an active hands-on level of participation in all transfer requests in and out of the facility.
- Facilitates coordination of bed assignment Physician-to-Physician RN-to-RN discussion as appropriate for effective safe and timely transfers.
- Provides hand-off at change of shift regarding any pending transfer.
- Reconciles transfer information once patient arrives including disposition and mode of transport.
- If transfer is a no-show sends email to the identified recipients for patient follow-up.
Minimum Job Requirements
- 3-5 years of clerical office and/or customer service experience required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- High School Education or equivalent
- Prior experience in an acute care healthcare environment
- Prior Call Center experience and/or experience processing transfer requests preferred
- Decision making and time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Human relations and team building skills
- Ability to handle multiple assignments set priorities and meet deadlines
- Ability to represent department in a professional courteous and efficient manner
- Ability to follow complex written or verbal instructions to solve complex problems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook
Required Experience:
IC
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