Sleep Medicine Specialist - Kelsey Seybold Clinic - Sleep Center

UnitedHealth Group•Houston, TX

1d•$16 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation’s leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position in this function should be able to manage heavy departmental phone traffic. Schedules various sleep medicine studies with external providers, coordinates DME orders and delivery to patients. Maintains sleep study database and medical record files of sleep medicine patients. Liaison between patient, Pulmonary department and physicians. You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

High School Diploma
1+ years of Sleep Medicine or Pulmonary experience.
Medical terminology
Familiarity with compliance software and peripheral equipment
10-key by touch ability
Proven solid communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Proven critical thinking skills to enable trouble shooting and decision making

Nice To Haves

2+ years of college education
Familiar with sleep therapy and durable medical equipment
Intermediate to advanced PC skills including database management
Exhibits Sleep Medicine knowledge base and developed computer skills and capability to assist with build and implementation of Pulmonary EMR
Proven solid organizational skills
Proven managerial / supervisory abilities necessary for overseeing other staff assigned to the sleep department

Responsibilities

Manage heavy departmental phone traffic.
Schedule various sleep medicine studies with external providers.
Coordinate DME orders and delivery to patients.
Maintain sleep study database and medical record files of sleep medicine patients.
Serve as a liaison between patient, Pulmonary department and physicians.