Job Description

7173 S. Havana St.Rampart Center Bldg A, Suite 100, Centennial, Colorado, 80112, United States of America

**THIS POSITION IS FOR ANTICIPATED FUTURE OPENINGS. ANTICIPATED START DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS APRIL 12, 2021

Admissions Specialist for our DaVita Guest Services (DGS) team provide contact center-based support via phone, email, fax, and web services to facilitate placement requests for patients who choose DaVita visiting or permanent dialysis. Facilitation of new patient placement is done by utilizing the tools and resources associated with DGS. The position will facilitate the coordination of dialysis placements while providing service delivery excellence to build and establish strong hospital relationships.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

* Respond professionally, promptly, and courteously to inbound calls, e-mails and faxed referrals and/or requests for treatment options
* Request placement and/or respond to inquiries regarding treatment options via outbound calls, e-mail, and/or other designated contacts
* Place outbound calls to Hospitals to complete placement requests
* Willing and able to partner with Field Operations to visit Doctors offices and Hospitals to build, enhance and/or establish those relationships.
* Adhere to performance metrics and quality assurance call standards
* Utilize all tools and resources to coordinate and complete the placement of a patient
* Maintain data forms e-faxed from the field and enter in the appropriate database
* Under the direction and supervision of the supervisor, develop and enhance processes to ensure effective growth within placements as well as treatment option modalities
* Build positive relationships with Hospitals, Discharge planners, Case Managers, & DaVita teammates across the Village and provide customer service excellence
* Achieve the metrics and goals set for the department
* Work during expanded/non-traditional hours to serve patients and teammates (in different time zones)
* Comply with all HIPAA regulations regarding patient information to assure confidentiality of patient health information (PHI)
* Ability & willingness to learn about Kidney Disease and related topics
* Excellent customer relationship and inter-company network building skills
* First-class Red Carpet customer-centered skills
* Ability to empathize with all customers under stressful circumstances and yet remain operationally effective and focused on business goal
* Organized, ability to multi-task with excellent time management and prioritization skills
* Attention to accuracy of details and relentless follow-through with a curious and investigative inclination
* Ability to proactively add knowledge gained to the CRM databases to improve processes and help refine procedures
* Ability/willingness to work overtime
* Ability to understand and follow DGS and DaVita employment policies and procedures
* Adherence to achieving the metrics and goals that are set for the department and
* receptivity to constructive feedback and development

Qualifications

* High School diploma or equivalent required
* Minimum of 6 months related experience required
* Data entry speed of 25-40 keystrokes per minute required
* Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Access
* Intermediate computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word and

Here is what you can expect when you join our Village:

* A community first, company second culture based on Core Values that really matter.
* Clinical outcomes consistently ranked above the national average.
* Award-winning education and training across multiple career paths to help you reach your potential.
* Performance-based rewards based on stellar individual and team contributions.
* A comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your health, your financial well-being and your future.
* Dedication, above all, to caring for patients suffering from chronic kidney failure across the nation.

Position Base Range: $16.50-$18.23

Note: Starting pay will be commensurate with qualifications & experience

Bonus Eligible: No

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