Job Description
We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join Primary Care Alberta (PCA) FAST (Facilitated Access to Specialized Treatment) provincial central referral intake program. Reporting to the Manager, the central intake RN will work closely with referring providers, specialists and MOAs to efficiently process patient referrals for specialist consultations – from receipt in the FAST central access office to appointment notification. The RN will collaborate with a team of RNs and Administrative Support staff to receive, screen, and assign referrals to the appropriate specialists. Additionally, the RN will ensure that standard workflows are followed to promote best practices, optimize processing times, and guarantee timely referral distribution to specialist offices with clear communication to all involved providers. The role also involves participation in process and quality improvement initiatives at the program, department, and zone levels.