Employment Status:
Full time
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Facility:
1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke
Requisition Number:
R157541 SPECIALTY SCHEDULER (IR)- days (Open)
How Youll Help Transform Healthcare:
HOURS: Primarily Monday - Friday; 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Ambulatory Procedure Scheduler coordinates and schedules outpatient procedures and biopsies while serving as the frontline of the department. This role requires exceptional customer service professional phone etiquette and the ability to manage multiple phone lines in-person requests and patient check-ins simultaneously. Team members may also assist with check-in for other departments as needed and must be flexible in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail is essential as the scheduler coordinates procedure appointments laboratory dates referrals and presurgical testing to ensure accurate patient instructions and procedural readiness. Responsibilities include preparing next-day check-in packets and communicating patient information appropriately to clinical staff. Success in this role requires teamwork efficiency adaptability and consistent demonstration of respect empathy and professionalism in all interactions.
This is Carilion Clinic ...
An organization where innovation happens collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning never discouraged and forever curious.
Headquartered in Roanoke Va. you will find a robust system of award-winning hospitals Level 1 and 3 trauma centers Level 3 NICU Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences multi-specialty physician practices and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.
Carilion is where you can make your own path make new discoveries and most importantly make a difference. Here in a place where the air is clean people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.
- Communicates consistently with providers department leadership and interdisciplinary team members regarding patient appointments procedures biopsies and surgery-related information.
- Owns communication of scheduling changes and updates ensuring all departments are informed to support safe efficient and high-quality patient care.
- Answers and manages multiple telephone lines screens calls takes messages and provides timely and accurate information to patients providers and staff.
- Schedules and coordinates outpatient procedures and biopsies ensuring accuracy and alignment with clinical and operational requirements.
- Distributes patient information to key personnel via Epic phone fax or email as appropriate.
- Accurately documents patient and procedural information in Epic.
- Notifies patients of all procedure-related appointments and documents all communication in the patient medical record.
- Manages assigned block time communicates with other schedulers to identify release or utilize open time and implements appropriate actions related to cancellations.
- Documents procedural details including anesthesia information on appropriate electronic calendars and systems.
- Demonstrates strong proficiency with technology including Epic and Microsoft Office applications (Excel Word) Microsoft Teams email systems and other scheduling and communication platforms while adapting to frequent system updates and workflow changes.
What We Require:
Education: High School diploma or equivalent education required.
Experience: N/A
Licensure/Certification: N/A
Other Minimum Qualifications: Computer and word processing knowledge and experience required. Keyboarding skills are essential. Medical terminology preferred. Knowledge of CPT coding preferred. Effective interpersonal communication and teamwork skills required. Must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position. Above average organizational skills with attention to detail in work. Strong skill in reading writing spelling grammar punctuation and mathematical calculations. Maintains composure under pressure. Diffuses tension through effective communication.
This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
Recruiter:
JASON BISHOP
Recruiter Email:
For more information contact the HR Service Center at 1-.
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age (40 or older) disability genetic information or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
For more information on E-Verify: Pay and Well-beingat Carilion ClinicCarilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. Thats why we offer a well-rounded benefits package and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy healthy life at work and when youre away.
When you make your tomorrow with us well enhance your potential to realize the best in are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:
- Comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Benefits
- Employer Funded Pension Plan vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
- Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
- Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
- Access to our health and wellness app Virgin Pulse
- Discounts on childcare
- Continued education and training