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This is the beginning role to a long-term career with our company.
LocumTenens.com has been leading the way in a booming healthcare industry since 1995. Locum Tenens is a Latin phrase meaning, “to substitute for.” When hospitals are understaffed, they rely on us to find them the right temporary physicians to fill in when needed. Every associate at LocumTenens.com plays a role in getting patients seen, no matter what they studied in school or what their role is here. Located in Alpharetta, GA, we boast a state-of-the-art campus featuring world-class amenities. There’s nothing ordinary about a typical day here, take a look for yourself: https://share.vidyard.com/watch/VfMVtWsvT1pn4T6nvUZxn1.
We are a Jackson Healthcare company and we are now the second largest healthcare staffing company in the U.S., serving more than 7 million patients in over 1,400 healthcare facilities.
The Clinician Deployment Specialist facilitates relationships with clinicians and clients with timely information and explanations and provides a primary point of contact for clinicians when starting new assignments. The incumbent develops a strong understanding of clinician needs, provides ongoing communication with clients and clinicians, and coordinates successful clinician onboarding with clients.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:
Provides Concierge Service to Clinicians - 40%
Builds relationships with clinicians and establishes open communications
Learns client staff and practices at facilities or hospitals as needed
Walks clinicians through the online application and assists with completion
Helps clinicians with digital submission of required documents and ensures they are uploaded to LT doc storage.
Confirms clinician completion of appropriate agreements and addendums
Guides clinicians through timekeeping systems and ensures accurate data entry
Coordinates and Communicates Clinician Assignment Details - 30%
Serves as a liaison between clinicians and the travel team for all aspects of clinician travel throughout the assignment
Communicates with clients and clinicians regarding relevant concerns, necessary documentation, and suggestions for improvements to processes; completes all assignment-related activities and Salesforce documentation timely
Prepares travel packets and coordinates assignment logistics for the duration of the booking
Collects vendor set-up information from clinicians and clients to ensure a successful start to assignments
Ensures all necessary documentation for taxes, clinician payment, etc. is in order and processed timely
Acts as liaison between client and clinician, collecting assignment details such as Supervisor, Charge Nurse, etc.
Answers clinician questions about the assignment purpose and details
Obtains contact details for specific assignments and enters them into Salesforce
Request facility application and ensure correct MSO contact, email, phone, etc.
Reviews Client Confirmation for accuracy
Updates Client Contacts in Salesforce
Implements Salesforce enhancements and best practice updates into the daily routine
Internal Communication Liaison- 20%
Coordinates with Recruiter, CVO, and CC to identify areas of communication or application support needed
Executes Customer Care strategies, working with all specialty teams in the company
Provides travel updates to Production and Customer Care teams as needed; participates in quarterly On Call Forum meetings and attends division production meetings as requested
Obtain and Communicate Day 1 Details- 10%
Coordinate with the Salesperson and Client Contact to complete the day 1 detail form
Determine additional details to include to prepare the clinician for a successful start on-site
Confirm and document details for the clinician
SECONDARY FUNCTIONS (IF APPLICABLE)
May work on special projects or other duties as assigned
Operates Client Billing/Sales Portal Platforms
May need to assist with pre-assignment duties that are required prior to the producer creating a booking
Occasional after-hours call work
May act as a backup call contact for new Customer Care Specialists
Attends and participates in roundtable meetings
Participates in tech testing as needed
SUPERVISORY/BUDGETARY/EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION RESPONSIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS - EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
2+ years of customer relations experience preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Ability to adhere to and exhibit the Company Values at all times
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
Working knowledge of Salesforce or relative CRM systems
Working knowledge of document management systems
Ability to effectively manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills - both oral and written
Ability to build strong business relationships at all levels
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Solid critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills
Ability to consistently meet goals, commitments, and deadlines
Ability to work with sensitive information and maintain confidentiality
KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
Customer Focus
Tech Savvy
Action Oriented
Interpersonal Savvy
Communicates Effectively
Manages Conflict
Decision Quality
Instills Trust
Collaborates
Demonstrates Self-Awareness
Manages Complexity
Situational Adaptability
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, WORKING CONDITIONS, AND TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
Typical office environment - sedentary with typing, writing, and reading requirements
May be able to sit or stand
Speaking, reading, writing, ability to use a telephone and computer
Ability to exert up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally
Ability to interpret various instructions
Ability to deal with a variety of variables under only limited standardization
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU
Company-paid benefits (Basic Life and AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, Compass Health Advocate and Transitions).
Healthcare benefit options (Value Plan, High Deductible Plan with HSA, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Prepaid Legal Services, 529 Savings Plan, Pet Insurance).
Paid maternity and paternity leave.
401K with 35% match for every dollar up to 8%.
PTO that accrues at a rate of 15 days/year for 1st year and continues to increase with tenure.
Tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
An opportunity to work at a state-of-the-art facility in Alpharetta which features an on-site daycare and cafeteria, world-class fitness center and wellness clinic.
EEO STATEMENT
Locum Tenens is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Founded in 1995, LocumTenens.com specializes in recruiting physicians and advanced practitioners to solve employment shortages for healthcare facilities nationwide. Healthcare staffing is the ultimate team sport. Success requires collaboration to orchestrate a process with many moving parts and LocumTenens.com’s associates work together to ensure clients and clinicians have an exceptional experience, every time.