What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Specialist position at Yale New Haven Health?
About the Role
The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills, with the ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient care responsibilities as assigned, including identifying yourself to the patient/family and explaining your role in the care delivery team.
- Send/receive patient medical records and abstract new patient records into EPIC.
- Maintain patient autonomy, confidentiality, and dignity.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Graduation from an accredited medical assistant certificate program is preferred.
- CPR certification is preferred.