The Brooklyn Hospital Center

Bariatric Coordinator


PayCompetitive
LocationBrooklyn/New York
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 10197

      Description

      Plans, organizes and directs the office services of the Division of Bariatric Surgery. Assumes responsibility for the smooth operation of the Bariatric Program. Directs and supervises the work activities of one or more administrative/clerical staff.

      The Bariatric Coordinator is part of a multi-disciplinary team, which include Surgeons, Dietitians, support and administrative staff.

      Provides administrative and clerical support to the Bariatric Surgery team. Acts as a point of contact for patient queries. Verifies patient information is correct. Ensures scheduling of patient appointments, education referrals and post-operative visit are completed. Handles administrative and insurance documentation.

      Qualifications

      • Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program
      • OR
      • Graduate of an accredited Nutrition and Dietetics Program
      • OR
      • High School Graduate with Certification in Practical Nursing
      • 3-5 years in healthcare management which includes financial reporting and budget preparation and monitoring.
      • Program development, preferably of a bariatric program
      • Current New York State License for the applicable healthcare field completed
      • If Dietitian – Registration from the Commission on Dietetics Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
      • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)
  • About the company

      The Brooklyn Hospital Center is a 464-licensed-bed, full-service community teaching hospital located in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City.