Scheduler Secretary - Radiation Oncology - Full Time
Scheduler Secretary - Radiation Oncology - Full Time
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Job Description
Responsible for communications initiation of processing of medical records patient appointments telephone triage and other general clerical duties as required. Competent to care for patients of all ages to include pediatrics adolescence adults and geriatrics.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
1. Greet all incoming patients register and check patient into the Cancer Center using EMR. Verifies patients demographic information copies and updates insurance card and completes any registration details in the EMR needed to schedule the patient in the Cancer Center.
2. Schedule or reschedule patient appointments as directed by physician orders and testing guidelines observe for scheduling conflicts.
3. Promptly assist physician in obtaining patient information. Effectively communicates physician special needs.
4. Answers incoming department calls in a professional timely manner directs calls appropriately takes complete and accurate phone messages for incomplete incoming calls and documents and routes phone messages in the EMR to appropriate persons when required.
5. Process requests for medical records transfers insurance inquiries using appropriate authorizations. Ensures current information is available and updated into the EMR prior to the next clinical visit.
6. Coordinate off site chart storage and chart retrieval fi applicable to Cancer Center
7. Ensure staff work areas are clean orderly and appropriately stocked.
8. Help maintain Joint Commission standards and readiness within the department at all times.
Requirements
Education:High School Diploma
Skills:Must be able to input & retrieve data from a computer occasionally move/lift/carry lightweight objects move about the hospital and between workstations with prolonged periods of standing/sitting understand directions communicate and respond to inquiries have effective interpersonal skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education:High School Diploma
Skills:Previous medical terminology course prior training or experience in basic office skills.
Years of Experience:1 year with EMR and scheduling experience
The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the incumbent; it should not be considered exhaustive.
ProMedica is a mission-based not-for-profit integrated healthcare organizational headquartered in Toledo Ohio. For more information please visit applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin ancestry religion sex/gender (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression age physical or mental disability military or protected veteran status citizenship familial or marital status genetics or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with ProMedica please contact
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
Employment Type
Full-Time
