Location: Richmond,VA, USA
Description
IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Central Scheduling Clerk you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Chippenham Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
BenefitsChippenham Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Central Scheduling Clerk where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and QualificationsAnswers telephone professionally and efficiently. Reviews and processes incoming faxes promptly.
2 Schedules patient procedures in a timely, courteous manner.
3 Schedules patients accurately according to Radiology schedules, physician block-time and staffing. Collects all necessary imaging and paperwork required for scheduling procedures. Confirms information with caller prior to closure on the phone.
4 Establishes and maintains a positive and cooperative working relationship with medical office staff as well as Physicians, hospital staff and other ancillary departments.
5 Correctly utilizes the scheduling features in the Meditech system and accurately enters necessary information.
6 Establishes and maintains a working knowledge and medical terminology vocabulary related to procedures scheduled.
7 Keeps patient scheduling board updated with new consults as they print as well as relevant patient notes. Ensures the appropriate Provider is notified of new consults.
8 Communicates changes in schedule to the appropriate team members.
9 Assists with orientation of new employees as needed and serves as resource within the department.
10 Maintains strict confidentiality regarding employees and patient information according to HIPAA Policy and Procedure.
11 Completes and maintains educational requirements.
EXPERIENCE
Required Hospital experience and medical terminology
Preferred Previous experience as a unit secretary
EDUCATION
Required High School graduate
Preferred Certification as a medical scheduler
CJW Medical Center is comprised of Chippenham Hospital and Johnston-Willis Hospital. We have served the greater Richmond Virginia area for over 100 years. Our campuses offer services in orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health, cancer care, and neurology. We have been recognized as a top performer on Key Quality Measures. Our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-FounderIf you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Central Scheduling Clerk opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.