What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Service Specialist - Nutrition Services position at The University of Vermont Health Network?
JOB DESCRIPTION:
At the University of Vermont Medical Center, we understand that nutrition and food systems are inextricably linked to the health of our patients and our community. Nutrition Services position scheduling Medical Nutrition Therapy appointments for patients to meet with a Registered Dietitian. The incumbent is responsible for scheduling and managing referrals, and other day-to-day clinic needs. The Patient Service Specialist is an integral part of the patient experience and a key contributor to delivering high quality customer service to our patients and visitors that is caring, consistent and reliable. The incumbent provides administrative support in the clinic setting to patients and families, Registered Dietitians, and administrative leaders to ensure the smooth operation of clinic and patient scheduling.
This is how we support our team:
- Weekends off
- Tuition reimbursement to support education and advancement
- Great benefits including health insurance, retirement savings, counseling services & wellness
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization
- Paid sick time, holidays and vacations
EDUCATION:
H.S. diploma or equivalent required; Coursework in administrative or medical sciences preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Proven customer service experience required. Experience in a clinical and/or administrative setting preferred.
Apply today and join our team!
