Patient Service Specialist - Franklin GI Clinic

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Franklin, TN

About The Position

The Patient Service Specialist provides service to patients before, during, or after appointments with minimal guidance. The role facilitates efficient workflow, supports appropriate use of technology, and communicates effectively. It navigates complex patient needs, including scheduling across multiple services and coordinating with outside facilities or providers. In Vanderbilt General Gastroenterology, the specialist supports care for patients with acute and chronic digestive disorders. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments and procedures, managing registration and patient work queues, ensuring pre-appointment orders and consultations are available, and routing patient portal communications appropriately. Additional duties may be assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • One year of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform all Associate Patient Service Specialist job responsibilities proficiently.
  • Schedule appointments and procedures through clinical communication, work queues, and patient portal messages.
  • Manage registration and patient work queues.
  • Coordinate with patients and outside facilities to ensure pre-appointment orders and consultations have been received and are ready to view before the patient visit.
  • Communicate with patients through the patient portal and use critical decision-making to route messages appropriately.

Benefits

  • The benefits package may include health, disability, retirement, and/or wellness offerings.
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