Horizon Clinic Phone Nurse- Full Time- Days
FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JOB POSTING
POSITION TITLE: Clinic Phone Nurse
DEPARTMENT: Horizon
STATUS: Non-Exempt, Full-Time
HOURS: 8:00am – 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
SALARY RANGE: $24 - $36
POSTING DATE: 1/14/25
At Fairfield Memorial Hospital, we seek highly skilled, compassionate employees to continue our healing mission: to positively influence the health of those we serve. Our team is committed to providing the best possible patient experience. FMH is also committed to providing our team members with an environment that allows them to do their best work while providing opportunities for ongoing professional development.
NATURE OF WORK:
Handles phone calls from patients, pharmacies, and other sources relating to orders, medical care, etc. Work as a team with practitioners, nurses, management, and ancillary hospital departments to deliver exceptional care to patients. Coordinates with key hospital departments and outside entities to handle needs of the clinic and its patients including orders, precertification of insurance for procedures/orders, referrals, obtaining outside records or accepting referrals, and scheduling appointments with patients. Occasional completes vitals intake and obtains history and physical details to prepare the visit for provider.
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:
Registered Nurse Licensed in State of Illinois
EXPERIENCE:
Electronic Health Record experience preferred.
SKILLS:
- Clinic knowledge of outpatient clinic setting to complete pre-certifications and referrals timely.
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills
- Must build strong positive communication with physicians and work as a team to enhance the success of the services provided.
- Must convey a professional demeanor.
- Must be able to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation.
- Ability to communicate effectively in the English language in person, by phone and in writing.
- Requires adherence to all policies and procedures, including standards for safety, attendance, punctuality, and personal appearance.
- Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with managers and peers.
BENEFITS:
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- 457 Retirement Plan
- PPO Health Insurance Plan
- HDHP Health Insurance Plan w/ Health Savings Account
- Dental Insurance Plan
- Vision Insurance Plan
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance Plan
- Paid Time Off (Holiday/Personal/Vacation)
- Sick Time
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Referral Bonuses
- Professional Development Opportunities
WHAT FMH HAVE TO OFFER:
When working with FMH, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, with company match, referral bonuses and more. FMH is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test. FMH believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.