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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Health Care Operations Coordinator - Cardiology, Highlands Ranch

Position Number: 6222094
Location: Aurora, CO
Position Type: Health - Healthcare Administration

Health Care Operations Coordinator - Cardiology, Highlands Ranch

Health Care Operations Coordinator - Cardiology, Highlands Ranch - 36829 University Staff Description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Community Practice

Job Title: Health Care Operations Coordinator - Cardiology, Highlands Ranch

Position #: 00834503 - Requisition #:36829

Job Summary:

The Health Care Operations Coordinator coordinates activities with the Practice Manager to ensure efficient, cost-effective business operations of the practice on a day-to-day basis by performing a variety of tasks. The Coordinator is responsible for providing efficient, effective, quality customer service through a variety of duties, including, but not limited to, answering patient calls, managing in-baskets through EMR, informing patients of lab results, entering orders, and scheduling procedures. The Coordinator collaborates with the Practice Manager to plan, organize, communicate, coordinate, administer, teach, and evaluate nonclinical staff in their service to patients. The Coordinator contributes to the growth of the medical practice by promoting an excellent, positive, professional image and actively participates as a member of the team and carries out all leadership responsibilities per the policies and procedures of the practice and the University of Colorado School of Medicine (CUSOM).

Key Responsibilities:

Serve as a liaison between patients, team members, and physicians for all clinic-related issues within scope.
Manage patient communication in a timely, professional manner: in-person, EMR in-baskets, email, fax, telephone, etc.
Schedule clinic appointments and surgical procedures across multiple practice sites.
Obtain and upload all necessary documents and lab results before appointments and surgery.
Confirm upcoming surgery dates and patient appointments.
Respond to patient requests such as self-pay estimates, quotes for procedures, and return to work letters via phone request, email, MHC, and EPIC in-baskets.

Work Location:

Onsite- this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Highlands Ranch, CO.

Why Join Us:

Community Practice Medicine, housed within the School of Medicine at the University of Colorado, is seeking trained medical professionals to join our growing team. With clinics spanning from Longmont to Castle Rock, we offer a wide variety of opportunities. Specialty areas include, but are not limited to: Orthopedics, Vascular Surgery, OBGYN, Internal Medicine, Urology, Psychiatry, and many more!

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a public education, clinical, and research facility serving 4,500 students and a world-class medical destination at the forefront of life-changing science, medicine, and healthcare. CU Anschutz offers more than 42 highly rated degree programs through 6 schools and colleges and receives over $500 million in research awards each year. We are the single largest health professions education provider in Colorado, awarding nearly 1,450 degrees annually. Powered by our award-winning faculty, renowned researchers, and a reputation for academic excellence, the CU Anschutz Medical Campus drives innovation from the classroom to the laboratory to the delivery of unparalleled patient care.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation, and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package, including:

Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 10/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree.
3+ years of healthcare clinic experience.
- Substitution: A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the associate's degree on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in management or a healthcare-related field.
5+ years of healthcare clinic experience in area of specialty.
Ambulatory quality improvement (QI) experience.
Experience in the use of registry data and quality systems.
Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, or LPN preferred.
Bilingual, Spanish-speaking.

Conditions of Employment:

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross healthcare provider level CPR certification.
Must be able to work in person.
Must be able to travel to alternate locations as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to effectively communicate at all levels, to include physicians, leadership, and staff within the various affiliate organizations (CU SOM, UCH, Children's Colorado, CU Medicine).
Ability to work within large, complex healthcare systems.
Ability to analyze and interpret data.
Ability to develop and deliver presentations.
Ability to document effectively.
Ability to deal calmly and courteously with people.
Ability to deal with stressful situations.
Ability to finish tasks in a timely manner.

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

2. Curriculum vitae / Resume

3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Questions should be directed to: Fernando Saldana, Fernando.Saldana@cuanschutz.edu

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until the position is filled. For best consideration, apply within one month of posting.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as

$52,344.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans, and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

ADA Statement:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu.

Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement:

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine-preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety-sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Job Category
: Professional Support Services Primary Location
: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 21974 - SOM-DEAN DO CPD - MEDICINE Schedule
: Full-time Posting Date
: May 12, 2025 Unposting Date
: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Fernando Saldana Posting Contact Email: Fernando.Saldana@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00834503

To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=36829&lang=en