Access Specialist II - ED

Job description

Department/Unit: Admitting Operations Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $46,215.00 - $60,080.00 The Emergency Department Access Specialist II includes all aspects of the EDAS I with the additional responsibility of onboarding/precepting all new hires or colleagues needing additional at-the-elbow support on a frequent basis. May require adjusting hours. EDAS I is a position that must be able to deal in a 'pressure cooker' environment. The EDAS I, is a hybrid position combining the Access Representative position and the Health Unit Coordinator position. The position includes but is not limited to rotating positions as needed ~ being trained and expected to rotate assignments in multiple disciplines within the Emergency Departments. The disciplines include: The Triage role is required to accurately identify patient in the ADT system to ensure correct patient is selected. This is many times problematic; patient does not have identification. The EMS Desk role is responsible for the accurate identification of the patient with quite often no identification, EMS inaccuracy of capture of information and management of UNKNOWN Patient policy and procedure - Triage of wa...