ER Access & Coordination Specialist

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

U K Healthcare Ltd in Lexington, KY seeks an Emergency Department Access Associate to provide essential clerical and communication support, ensuring efficient patient flow and coordination within the ED.

You will maintain patient charts, answer call lights, notify nursing staff of needs, contact outside facilities for medical records, and relay critical information to medical teams, enabling timely care.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Prior healthcare or clerical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and organize patient charts and records accurately.
• Answer call lights and promptly notify nursing staff of patient needs.
• Contact outside hospitals and facilities to obtain medical records and relay critical information.
• Communicate effectively with the Charge Nurse and Team Leader to support timely notifications to medical teams.
• Assist in clerical functions to support patient care and departmental operations.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Job description

U K Healthcare Ltd in Lexington, KY seeks an Emergency Department Access Associate to provide essential clerical and communication support, ensuring efficient patient flow and coordination within the ED.

You will maintain patient charts, answer call lights, notify nursing staff of needs, contact outside facilities for medical records, and relay critical information to medical teams, enabling timely care.