Referral Specialist at Citizens Health

Citizens Health is recruiting a referral specialist to work full-time at CMC our acute care facility.Our Mission:Enhancing the lives of those we serve.About Us:Citizens Health is a community based private not-for-profit organization. It is comprisedof:Citizens Medical Center- a 25 bed critical access hospitalFamily Center for Health Care- an outpatient ruralhealth clinicPrairieSenior- a skilled nursing facilityCitizens Clubhouse- an onsite childcare center that cares for children 6 weeks to school age for our workforceCitizens Medical Equipment- our durable medical equipmentbusinessPalace Drug - our outpatient pharmacyWe strive to be progressive dependable and knowledgeable while providing compassionate evidence-based care to the residents of northwest Kansas.Location:100 E College Ave Colby KansasPosition Information:The Referral Specialist works with a variety of clinics and hospitals to coordinate referrals and appointments with specialty providers.Responsible to the Patient Access SupervisorDays:Monday through FridayHours: 8 am to 5 pmPay Range: Dependent upon experience.What youll do:Coordinate communications between patients and medical staff.Direct referrals obtain appointments and medical records.Strict adherence to HIPAA PHI and confidentiality.Complete other duties as assignedWhat you bring to the table:Required - High School Diploma/GEDPreferred - Medical terminology and 2 years related clerical experience in health care settingCustomer and personal service to include meeting needs assess and resolve issues meet quality standards for services and evaluate satisfactionAbility to maintain good working relationship with all personnelAbility to communicate clearlyTo be successful within our organization you will need to:Self-starter who takes initiative is open minded and a team playerMaintain a positive attitude with good energyCreate a positive supportive working atmosphereDisplay integrity and accountabilityAccept and respond to constructive criticism and suggestions and strives for self-improvementAdhere to organization policies and proceduresArrive at work on time and when scheduledDemonstrate flexibility initiative and ingenuity in performing job tasksDemonstrate professional conduct and maintains professional appearanceDemonstrate behavior that reflects the image of the institutionKnowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environmentTypical Working Conditions:Requires sitting at a desk while answering the telephone placing phone calls and scheduling appointments on a computer.Available BenefitsMedical dental and vision insurance availablePre-Tax and Roth ContributionsAutomatic 6% salary deferral upon employmentRegular and matching contributions after one-year and 1000 hours workedProvide Life Accidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceFull-time coverage - equal to two times employees annual incomePart-time coverage - one-time annual incomeDifferential and Certification PayEligible employees receive shift weekend and holiday differential payOther BenefitsOn-site child care servicesFuneral leaveHealth Savings AccountDependent Medical and Limited Purpose Flexible Spending AccountsThe Standard Group InsuranceDiscounted membership rate for MASAMany More!Citizens Medical Center Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin citizenship status ancestry age sex (including sexual harassment) sexual orientation marital status physical or mental disability military status or discharge history or any other characteristic protected by law.I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for CMCI to hire me. If I am hired I understand that either CMCI or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of CMCI has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.Citizens Medical Center Inc. implements a Drug Free Workplace Program. Drug testing is required of applicants in accordance with relevant laws.If you needassistancetocompletethis application or during any phase of the application interview or employment process please notify the Human Resources Department or visittheiroffice located at 100 E. College Drive in the Annex building. Every reasonable effort will be made to accommodate your needs in a timely manner.Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Sales Experience,Crane,Customer Service,Communication skills,Heavy Equipment Operation,Microsoft Word,Case Management,OSHA,Team Management,Catheterization,Microsoft Outlook Calendar,EHS Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1