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Transportation Coordinator-Full Time
Now hiring for a full time schedule of Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
Parker Jewish Institute is seeking a full time Transportation Coordinator to provide administrative support in the Nursing Department. In this role, you will provide key organizational and clerical support to the Nursing Department, obtaining insurance authorizations for patient transportation and appointments, processing transportation requests, and contribute to the quality care provided to the residents and patients at Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation.
About Parker
The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, conveniently located on the Queens-Nassau County border in New Hyde Park, New York, is a non-profit health care facility that offers inpatient programs such as sub-acute/short term rehabilitation, long-term care and nursing home care, as well as community health services encompassing certified home health care and a comprehensive community hospice program that serves terminally ill patients in their own homes or in nursing facilities, including Parker's nursing home.
Quality care means hiring quality people, and Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation has a longstanding reputation for excellence and innovation in resident and patient care.
Why Work at Parker
Friendly, collaborative team environment and exciting career growth opportunities providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall results
Excellent training and clinical education
Accessible via public transportation
Free parking on site for all staff
On-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunch
Flexible scheduling, and competitive pay rates with shift differential for Evening and Overnight shifts
Regular consistent schedules with full time and overtime opportunities available
Position Qualifications:
Tech savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office and SigmaCare, or another EMR software
Experience in an administrative role in a medical or healthcare office setting; experience scheduling patient appointments a plus
Knowledgeable in insurance verification processes
Familiarity arranging Transportation for Medicaid Patients (MAS , Logisticare) a plus
Someone who likes being part of a team; contributes as an active team member
Excellent communication and organizational skills; able to work in a fast paced and constantly changing environment
Vaccinated against COVID-19
