Telehealth Patient Specialist

US-ID-Boise

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Req #: 101617
Type: Part-Time
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St. Luke's Health System

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				Overview:

St. Luke's Health System is seeking a Telehealth Patient Specialist to join our Ambulatory Care team. In this role, you will help support patients with chronic conditions. You will be an essential part of a collaborative team focused on improving access to care, reducing hospital visits, and empowering patients to manage their health more effectively.

Part-time onsite position available.

Position Details:

* Shift: 2x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

* Schedule: Rotating weekends and holidays required

* Pay Range: $17.32 - $19. plus, per hour, depending on experience

What You'll Do:

* Onboard new patients into the remote patient management program

* Monitor and manage patients living with chronic conditions

* Assist patients in adhering to care plans and maintaining compliance with program guidelines

* Provide basic technical support for remote monitoring equipment

* Perform scheduling functions, similar to a clinic setting

* Utilize medical terminology and clinical knowledge to support communication between patients and care teams

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Preferred Qualifications:- Experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Unit Clerk, or in a similar role- Familiarity with medical terminology- Background in a healthcare setting, ideally ambulatory or telehealth

Responsibilities:

Under supervision, the Telehealth Specialist 1 is responsible for providing non-clinical support and service to telehealth programs, physicians, clinical staff, patients and units and programs throughout the region.

* Under supervision, performs professional level support activities in one or more functional areas within an assigned department/unit. Uses established procedures to perform assigned tasks. 

* Through documentation and oral communication, essential information is shared with health care team members and others throughout the organization and region. 

* Prepares, compiles and maintains technical and operational records for all telehealth programs. 

* Maintains inventory and order supplies as necessary. 

* Assists in gathering patient information between Telehealth services and units/programs both internal and external to the organization. 

* Organizes the flow of information to maximize timely feedback including the management of high volumes of telephone call and electronic messages. 

* Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

* Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. 
* Experience: 6 months experience. 
* Licenses/Certifications: None
			
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