Access Specialist II (EMT, LPN, Paramedic) REMOTE

Kindred Healthcare; Louisville (KY); Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a qualified candidate to coordinate patient admissions and transfers. This role offers a competitive pay rate starting at $24/hr, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work remotely while supporting patient care. Ideal candidates will have clinical experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Flexible PTO

401k Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of related clinical experience in an acute care setting.
• Strong oral, written, and electronic communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient admissions and transfers through calls.
• Document patient information accurately for healthcare providers.
• Maintain transfer data collection and provide feedback.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Education

LPN, Paramedic, or EMT Licensure

Job description

Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Pay rate starting at $24/hr, with potential to exceed based on experience and licensure
- Excellent total compensation package including medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Flexible PTO and generous Employee Illness Benefit (EIB)
- 401k plan and tuition reimbursement available
- Opportunity to work remotely while serving a critical role in patient care
- Supportive work environment focused on employee wellbeing

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Coordinate patient admissions and transfers through inbound and outbound calls
- Perform initial admission screening and acceptance using clinical criteria
- Collaborate with multiple hospital departments and external facilities to ensure efficient patient flow
- Document patient information accurately to assist accepting healthcare providers
- Maintain transfer data collection and provide feedback on patient transitions and outcomes

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Graduate from an accredited school/college with current licensure as LPN, Paramedic, or EMT in state of residence
- Minimum of three years of related clinical experience in an acute care setting (ED or Critical Care preferred)
- Strong oral, written, and electronic communication skills
- Ability to multitask, including attentive listening and typing at 38-40 wpm
- Must meet internet speed requirements: Upload 50 Mbps or more; Download 100 Mbps or more

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in emergency or critical care settings
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems
- Demonstrated ability to educate healthcare staff on admission and transfer processes
- Previous experience working in a remote healthcare role
- Knowledge of Medical Necessity criteria

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