Job Description

Founded in 1921, Straub Medical Center includes a 159-bed hospital in Honolulu, a network of neighborhood clinics and a visiting specialist program that reaches throughout the state of Hawai'i. With over 200 physicians who are leaders in their fields, Straub provides its patients with diagnoses and treatments for more than 32 different medical specialties, including bone and joint, heart, cancer, endocrinology/diabetes, family medicine, gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, internal medicine, vascular and urology. Straub is home to the Pacific Region’s only multidisciplinary burn treatment center. The hospital consistently brings new technologies and innovative medical practices to Hawai'i, such as minimally invasive cardiac surgery and total joint replacement.

The Cardiology professionals at Straub provide a comprehensive array of heart and vascular services for every stage of life, from pediatrics to geriatrics. Our award-winning cardiac care is recognized as among the nation’s best, having brought many new technologies and lifesaving interventions to Hawai‘i. Our highly trained staff of medical professionals continues to bring innovative cardiac therapies that maximize patient safety and comfort while minimizing risk and recovery time. At our state-of-the-art facilities, which can accommodate the full spectrum of diagnostic, treatment and surgical procedures, patients and their families can expect the highest level of care.

As the Patient Referral Specialist, you will play the crucial role of ensuring that our patients receive accurate and timely referrals for medical attention when needed. You will provide essential coordination of clinical activities for new patients and report functions to referring agencies while maintaining patient confidentiality. We are looking for someone prudent and organized, with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering the highest quality health care to Hawai‘i’s people.

Location: Straub Medical Center, Honolulu, HI

Work Schedule: Day - 8 Hours

Work Type: Full Time Regular

FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: Non-Bargaining

Starting Hourly Rate: 23.65

Exempt: No

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Basic computer literacy, i.e. Microsoft Office, fax program and EPIC applications. Current BLS/HCP card with the American Heart Association. One (1) year of experience in a clinical setting.

Preferred Qualifications: Completed medical terminology course. Medical/Clinical experience in an outpatient setting. Clinical background (MA or LPN) experience in an outpatient setting. Familiarity with clinical operations.

EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets

Hawai‘i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits. The pay rate, if displayed, is the minimum hourly rate for the position. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.

Position Patient Referral Specialist - Cardiology

Category Administrative

Employment Type Employee

Location Straub Medical Center, Honolulu, HI

Req ID 26406