Job Summary

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager or designated supervisor, this position provides comprehensive administrative, clerical, patient support, and coordination services to ensure the efficient operation of the nursing unit and delivery of quality patient care. This role serves as a central point of communication for patients, families, physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary departments while supporting patient safety, unit operations, patient transport, surgical scheduling, and observation services.

Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager or designated supervisor, this position provides comprehensive administrative, clerical, patient support, and coordination services to ensure the efficient operation of the nursing unit and delivery of quality patient care. This role serves as a central point of communication for patients, families, physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary departments while supporting patient safety, unit operations,



patient transport, surgical scheduling, and observation services.

Reports To: Nurse Manager or Lead

Classification: Non-Exempt

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED required. Two years’ clerical experience in medical facility or office required. Computer experience required with knowledge of Microsoft Office programs. Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to speak effectively to internal and external customers required. Ability to speak English language required.

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE

Category II Non Routine Exposure

Responsibilities
- 1.1 Schedules appointments and procedures according to policies on nursing and anesthesia staff availability, patient needs and physician’s block time.
- 1.2 Coordinates surgical preoperative appointment schedule with clinical preoperative activates.
- 1.3 Maintains schedule according to procedure and physician’s time and staffing requir

📌 Patient Support Specialist (Vega del Codorno)
🏢 CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital
📍 Vega del Codorno