Patient Access Specialist I- Pediatric Cardiology, Children's

University of Pittsburgh Physicians is hiring a Full-time Patient Access Specialist to assist the Department of Pediatric Cardiology at the Heart and Vascular Institute inside UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. This position will work Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Purpose:
Typically, function under the direction of the Supervisor/Manager responsible for patient access. Schedule appointments for a similar group or specialty of physicians generally at one location or multiple session timeshares. Serve as front line resource for PSD Departments to coordinate access of external public to our care providers and ensure goal of 72 hours patient access are met.

Responsibilities:

+ Review, verify and enter the patient's demographic information to ensure data integrity.
+ Schedule appointments according to the physician templates for similar types of physicians, generally at one office or multiple session timeshares (single specialty phone room or front ...