Clinical specialist Jobs in New York, NY

The University Eye Center ( UEC ) of the State University of New York College of Optometry, an Article 28 Diagnostic and Treatment Center, is seeking talented and enthusiastic individuals to engage with our patients and providers. As a Clinical Support Specialist, you will work collaboratively with others to improve efficiency in communication between our providers and patients, pharmacies, and other healthcare providers.

Responsibilities / Job Functions :

• Serves as the point person / liaison for providers between outside healthcare providers, pharmacies, and insurances when they call or send correspondence that requires immediate action. Including receiving / entering refills for medications, receiving / entering Prior Authorization for providers, review of results or correspondence received from other healthcare providers with our eye care providers and assists with scheduling any follow-up care necessary.
• Serves as the point of contact / liaison between providers and patients when patients have questions about their care, additional testing, scheduling and / or billing.
• Oversees and performs all sterilization of supplies and tools used by providers.
• Assists in coordinating care for patients when urgent referrals to outside healthcare providers is indicated.
• Maintains inventory of all handheld medical tools / supplies.
• Performs weekly inspections of all medications utilized to ensure that all diagnostic and therapeutic agents are in supply and not expired.
• Assists with vital sign measurement confirmation completed by optometry students during intakes, when requested.
• Facilitate and maintain patient flow in the clinical service.
• Supervise optometry students and residents as part of overseeing the operation of the patient intake and entrance testing areas.
• Assists with patient intake, entrance testing and other patient support activities, as directed.

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Annual salary including location pay allowance is $48,400 and there is also a generous benefit package. Fifteen days of annual leave to start and thirteen paid holidays per year. We are a qualifying employer in the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) Program. View our Benefits at Glance .

Position is onsite at 33 West 42nd Street, NY, NY 10036.

The State University of New York, College of Optometry is an Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity / Americans with Disabilities Act employer. The College actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with disability, members of underrepresented groups, or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the College.

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