Kidney Transplant Assistant - Clinic

Medical City Healthcare; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, dental, &

401(k) plan with employer match

Job summary

Medical City Dallas Hospital is seeking a Kidney Transplant Assistant to support renal transplant patients from evaluation through care coordination. You will work with the transplant team to ensure seamless, patient-centered care across disciplines.

Responsibilities include scheduling, data entry, and maintaining accurate medical records while protecting patient information and collaborating with physicians, nurses and external partners.

Qualifications

• College or technical training completed in a health-related field.
• Minimum of 3 years medical office experience preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year transplant experience preferred; familiarity with renal transplant processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cases to ensure interdepartmental communication.
• Manage patient scheduling and transfers.
• Maintain medical record integrity and accurate data entry.
• Act as liaison between staff, outside agencies, physicians and departments.
• Protect PHI and adhere to confidentiality policies.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient communication

Data entry

Education

College or technical training

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Kidney Transplant Assistant you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Dallas which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Transplant Assistant provides patient support in accordance with established policies and procedures of Medical City Dallas Hospital. In collaboration with the medical staff, patients, patient’s family and other members of the health care team. The Transplant Assistant is responsible for utilizing a holistic and interdisciplinary approach to coordinate the care of recipients in the Renal Transplant program. In addition, the Transplant Assistant may also be responsible coordinating care from application through transplant. The Transplant Assistant will also collaborate care with other disciplines and providers as it relates to the needs of the recipient for transplant. The Transplant Assistant will interact with the Dialysis community as part of the transplant team The Transplant Assistant will perform the following administrative duties related to patient care of the renal recipient.

• Acts as liaison for staff, outside agencies, vendors, physicians, corporate / division staff and other departments within the facility.
• Coordinate cases to ensure communication between departments. - Respond efficiently to multiple requests / functions simultaneously.
• Patient scheduling
• Point of care testing
• Patient transfers within the facility
• Collects and provides data entry consistent with established quality and integrity standards
• Supports medical record integrity
• Adjust the workflow responsibilities based on priorities.
• Adheres to the policy for handling of confidential information, files and PHI.
• Use resources effectively to reduce duplication of effort promote efficient use and reliability of data.
• Demonstrate skill in interactions with patients / family at time of registration and phone consultations regarding schedules and preparation.
• Contribute to a safe environment of care for the patients served.
• Effectively communicate between departments and healthcare team members.
• Support the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• College or technical training, preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years Medical office experience, preferred
• Demonstrate correct use of medical terminology, preferred
• Minimum of 1 year Transplant experience, preferred

Benefits

Medical City Dallas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Medical City Dallas is recognized for its advanced medical facilities and commitment to excellence in patient care. We are an 895+ bed tertiary care center. Our medical team consists of more than 1,500 physicians, many are recognized as the world's best in their specialties. Patients travel to Medical City Dallas from all over the United States and from other countries. We offer sophisticated treatment by our 400+ in-house physician specialists. Medical City Dallas has a full-service adult hospital and pediatric hospital. We have separate adult and pediatric emergency rooms, outpatient clinics and diagnostic centers. Our providers have access to state-of-the-art technology and are pioneering new medical procedures to accommodate patient needs. As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.