Job Description:

The Data Specialist coordinates the process of collecting, entering, and submitting data. This position may support a department or program and may interact with internal and external resources to read, interpret, and electronically enter data into various applications.

Position Details:

This role works closely with surgery, endoscopy and Cath Lab teams to schedule patients for surgeries and procedures. Incumbent will work Monday-Friday from 8:30am-4:00pm.

As a Data Specialist in Surgical Services, you need to know how to:

• Maintain unit inventory and records
• Keep daily logs, schedules and statistics updated
• Collaborate with appropriate personnel and units in scheduling cases, and updating the surgery schedule
• Record data, report and enter patient charges and other information in the computer
• Compile, store, and retrieve data using the computer and other research tools Check patient charges for errors
• Sort, organize, and compile charts and print audit sheets
• Order diagnostic tests, and obtain results
• Perform daily and monthly assigned duties
• Assist the Operations / Business Manager with patient charge issues-
• Facilitate services such as maintenance, repair, supplies, mail, fax communications, and files
• Take telephone messages and / or route calls to appropriate resources

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of two (2) years of clerical experience in an accredited hospital or medical facility
• Strong computer skills in data entry and word processing
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology and basic human anatomy

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in scheduling in the medical field or other distribution industries such as pickups and deliveries, etc.
• Capable of responding to a multitude of scheduling situations and demonstrates versatility in phone and written etiquette
• Adapting and coping well to changing job demands

Physical Requirements:

Anticipated job posting close date:

09/18/2024

Location:

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital

Work City:

Wheat Ridge

Work State:

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$18.29 - $27.42

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.