PAS Resource Specialist

Job description

Department Overview The OHSU Digestive Health Center offers patients an interdisciplinary team approach to the prevention, detection, and treatment of digestive disorders. Our teams blend clinical expertise with research advances to achieve the best possible care and outcomes. The team includes patients, their referring physicians, and a wide range of OHSU specialists. The Bariatric Services Program offers warm, caring and efficient service to all patients and customers. The Patient Navigator in this position is responsible for handling all aspects of scheduling the Bariatric Surgery patient experience at the Digestive Health Center clinics. The Patient Navigator is responsible for intake and scheduling coordination for Bariatric Patients coming to OHSU. The purpose of the position is to assist patients with scheduling and coordinating outside visits and testing as they pursue their goal of bariatric surgery. This position will work closely with the other PAS team members, other OHSU departments, and community partners at AH and HMC, to achieve the overall goals of the program. Function/Duties of Position: Referral Processing & Managed Care: Process incoming referrals to the Bariat...