Clinical Referral Nurse - Gastroenterology

BruntWork | Full time: 35 paid hours per week or more

Clinical Referral Nurse - Gastroenterology

• Work Timezone - Must be a City eg London Perth AU
• Job Type Full time: 35 paid hours per week or more
• Date Opened 02/05/2025
• Remote Job
• Industry Other

Job Description

This is a remote position. Schedule:

• Total hours: 38 hours per week
• Flexible anytime (work can be done at any point in time)

Client location or time zone: Perth, Australia - AWST Company/client overview: Join an innovative, high-volume day hospital in Perth, Australia, specializing in gastroenterology. This state-of-the-art facility operates on an open-access model, allowing patients direct access to care without requiring specialist referrals. As part of a lean, highly efficient team, you’ll play a critical role in streamlining operations and ensuring exceptional patient care in a fast-paced clinical setting. Role Overview As a Clinical Referral Nurse, you will be responsible for managing patient referrals, conducting pre-procedure health assessments, and ensuring compliance with Western Australian healthcare regulations. Working remotely, you’ll combine clinical expertise with administrative skills to enhance patient care and facilitate a seamless referral process. Additionally, this role includes real-time medical scribing during procedures, ensuring accurate documentation of patient records in collaboration with the on-site medical team. Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive phone-based health assessments to ensure patients are well-prepared for procedures.
• Process and manage patient referrals, prioritizing straightforward cases to optimize workflow.
• Perform real-time medical scribing during procedures, transcribing doctor dictations into the Genie software and printing reports for immediate use.
• Accurately audio-type medical reports during slower periods, maintaining high standards of documentation.
• Coordinate with the on-site medical team to facilitate smooth patient flow and care delivery.
• Maintain meticulous patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare data privacy regulations.
• Adapt to varying workloads, balancing referral management, scribing, and administrative tasks as needed.
• Stay up to date with Western Australian healthcare regulations, ensuring all interactions adhere to compliance standards.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse qualification recognized in Australia, with experience in gastroenterology or a related medical field preferred.
• Excellent phone manner and communication skills, essential for remote patient interactions.
• Proficiency in medical transcription and audio typing, with strong familiarity with medical terminology.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining high productivity in a remote setting.
• Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail.
• Familiarity with healthcare data privacy regulations and a commitment to confidentiality.
• Technical proficiency, including the ability to quickly adapt to new software (experience with Genie software is a plus).
• Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to manage time effectively in a dynamic environment.

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