Additional Information About the Role * 40 hours per week * Dayshift Monday-Thursday * Monday-Thursday either 6:30am-5pm or 7:00am-5:30pm * No weekends, holidays, or mandatory overtime * Epic experience preferred Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state!
The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as "high performing" in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.
Northwest HealthCare, six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.
Pain Management Center provides services to individuals 18 years and older who have chronic pain that has been unrelieved by conventional methods of treatment. The individual may have experienced any of the following: previous surgical procedures, inability to work, multiple failures of treatment, pain that interferes with vocation, personal or social life, and decreased productivity due to pain. The services provided range from local injections to more advanced interventional treatments for pain.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The Medical Office Secretary performs front office duties in support of physicians in a medical office setting.
Responsibilities
Makes office visit appointments, hospital appointments for test and admissions and obtains appropriate referrals, forms and other pertinent information.Educates patients on procedures for hospital tests and admissions.Dispatches finished medical records to appropriate parties as directed.Maintains records of incoming and completes transcriptions.Takes incoming calls and determines the appropriate care service to administer to patients; manages physician schedules.
Minimum Requirements
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Experience
2-5 years
Benefits and Legal Statement
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At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
* Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
* Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
* Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
* 401(k) plan with BJC match
* Tuition Assistance available on first day
* BJC Institute for Learning and Development
* Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
* Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
* Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
$36k-40k yearly est. 9d ago
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Neurosurgery Scheduling Specialist - Full-Time
Saint Luke's Health System 4.3
Kansas City, MO jobs
A leading health system provider in Kansas City is seeking a Procedural Scheduler to comprehensively coordinate and manage scheduling for clinic patients. Responsibilities include obtaining preauthorizations from insurance companies and managing all EPIC referral work queues. The ideal candidate will possess outstanding organization skills and a strong focus on customer and patient care. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work within a diverse and inclusive environment.
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$38k-43k yearly est. 4d ago
Patient Services Scheduler Home Health
Amedisys Inc. 4.7
Saint Louis, MO jobs
Full-time
Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.
Attractive pay
* $22.00 - $25.00
What's in it for you
A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
Paid time off.
Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
401(k) with a company match.
Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
And more.
Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status.
* To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.
Why Amedisys?
Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Responsibilities
Ensures patient assessment visits including all Oasis visits are scheduled and performed timely.
Ensures clinicians are assigned and scheduled in most efficient geography, maximizing clinician efficiency, utilizing the lowest possible discipline, matching skill with required care, and optimizing clinician capacity.
Works collaboratively with field clinicians to ensure all patient visits are scheduled and completed as ordered and within the care center.
Manages calls from patients and field staff related to scheduling issues.
Refers clinical and performance related issues to the clinical manager.
Monitors hospitalized patients, communicating and ensuring the team follows up as necessary.
Supports clinical manager and works collaboratively to ensure timely communication with patients, clinicians, referral sources, business development team and other office personnel.
Runs all applicable reports and responds to work flow taking appropriate actions.
Assists with internal or external transfer of patients between care centers and/or hospice services.
May be responsible for maintaining supply closet with routine supplies, ensuring supplies are within expiration dates and packaged appropriately, and serve as liaison with the field for patient supply needs.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Preferred
* One year of scheduling experience in a healthcare environment.
* One year of administrative experience in a health care environment.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
* High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Preferred
* One year of scheduling experience in a healthcare environment.
* One year of administrative experience in a health care environment.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Ensures patient assessment visits including all Oasis visits are scheduled and performed timely.
Ensures clinicians are assigned and scheduled in most efficient geography, maximizing clinician efficiency, utilizing the lowest possible discipline, matching skill with required care, and optimizing clinician capacity.
Works collaboratively with field clinicians to ensure all patient visits are scheduled and completed as ordered and within the care center.
Manages calls from patients and field staff related to scheduling issues.
Refers clinical and performance related issues to the clinical manager.
Monitors hospitalized patients, communicating and ensuring the team follows up as necessary.
Supports clinical manager and works collaboratively to ensure timely communication with patients, clinicians, referral sources, business development team and other office personnel.
Runs all applicable reports and responds to work flow taking appropriate actions.
Assists with internal or external transfer of patients between care centers and/or hospice services.
May be responsible for maintaining supply closet with routine supplies, ensuring supplies are within expiration dates and packaged appropriately, and serve as liaison with the field for patient supply needs.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Multi-functional job requires incumbents to be cross trained to perform Unit Secretary duties as well as at least one other clinical support job. Cross training may be in jobs such as Patient Care Technician, Nursing Specialty Technician, or Certified Nursing Assistant. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, provides excellent customer service while providing clerical and administrative services; monitoring, ordering, and stocking supplies; and maintaining a safe work environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Additional functions performed under the direct supervisions of a Registered Nurse may include one or more of the following duties: data collection related to patient status; performance of basic nursing procedures; monitoring; measuring and documentation of patient responses; performing and/or assisting with treatments and procedures; assists with maintenance of patient care equipment. The % of time performing clinical support may vary from unit to unit, but at least 20% of the time the individual will function in a clinical support role.
Essential Functions
All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Performs effective customer service skills, to include, but not limited to, responding to patients, family and staff with kindness, courtesy, professionalism and efficiency; walking visitors to their destination, answering phones/intercoms in a friendly manner. Participates in patient care rounding in collaboration with unit staff to include daily introductions to patient/families with the use of AIDET.
Manages ordering, stocking, and inventory of equipment and supplies in collaboration with nurse manager. Unit operation responsibilities include but not limited to daily monitoring of supplies, ordering office supplies, ordering special supplies, monitoring PAR levels of supplies, and maintaining/organizing unit supply rooms.
Performs general reception and clerical duties at the nurse's station, including responding to patient calls via intercom or in person. Provides administrative and clerical support as needed for unit but not limited to data entry, meeting minutes, maintaining bulletin boards, and organizing downtime forms.
Coordinates the maintenance of a safe, clean, and functional physical environment in accordance with regulatory standards. Includes but not limited to cleaning equipment
Performs one of the following duties on a nursing unit per the description: PCT/NST/Certified Nursing Assistant: See job functions for specific job duties.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory/Management Responsibility
This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.
Minimum Requirements
Education - Unit Secretary training program or on-the-job training. Completion of a nursing assistant, patient care tech or nursing fundamentals class preferred.
Experience - No experience required.
In Lieu Of
In lieu of US training, will accept 6 months of clerical or healthcare related experience or completion of nursing fundamentals course.
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
CNA-certification
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
NA
Work Shift
Variable (United States of America)
Location
Blount Memorial Hospital
Facility
8001 Blount Memorial Hospital, Inc.
Department
80016201 Orthopedic Surgery
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
$20k-26k yearly est. 3d ago
Medical Receptionist
American Family Care, Inc. 3.8
Ooltewah, TN jobs
Benefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Benefits/Perks
Great small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more!
Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.
Job Summary
To accurately check patients in and out by verifying insurance, collecting payments, and maintaining patient records and accounts. Maintain patient flow. Provide positive patient relations.
Responsibilities
Prepare the clinic for opening each day by reviewing the facility, opening all systems applications, and preparing new patient registration packets and required documents
Greet patients, provide patients with initial paperwork and obtain copies of insurance and identification cards
Register patients, update patient records, verify insurance accurately and timely, and check patients out
Determine, collect, and process patient payments and address collection and billing issues
Respond promptly to customer needs, provide excellent customer service, assist patients with follow-up appointments, and fulfill medical documentation requests
Balance daily patient charges (cash, check, credit cards) against system reports
Complete closing procedures by preparing closing documentation and submitting required reports
Complete cash control procedures and secure financial assets
Maintain complete and accurate documentation
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
High School graduate or equivalent. Previous medical clerical experience preferred. Basic computer knowledge, e.g., Microsoft Office. Accuracy and detail orientation. Positive customer service skills. Well-groomed appearance. Clear and articulate phone mannerisms.
PS: It's All About You!
American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.
Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$21k-26k yearly est. 2d ago
Home Care Office Support Staff
Ambercare 4.1
Quincy, IL jobs
To apply via text, text 10118 to ************. This position will be responsible for maintaining an efficient and friendly office routine and environment. Primary functions include assisting staff, answering phones, greeting visitors, filing, file reviews, computer work, special projects and maintaining confidentiality.
Location: Addus HomeCare 9 Emerald Terrace Suite 2 Swansea, IL 62226.
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am to 5pm. Occasional after 5 and weekends.
At Addus we offer our team the best:
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Monthly Bonus
Continued Education
Company matched 401K
PTO Plan
Retirement Planning
Life Insurance
Employee discounts
Essential Duties:
Answering telephones
Assisting staff
Greeting visitors
Filing/scanning and preparing report
File reviews
Data Entry
Special projects
Maintains a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information
Maintains regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the department
Follows all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements
Abides by all regulations, policies, procedures and standards
Performs other duties as assigned
Position Requirements & Competencies:
High school diploma or GED, plus 2 years of work experience is required
Strong customer service, problem solving and telephone etiquette are essential
Be a team player and have a positive attitude
Data Entry
Have the ability to multi-task
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written skills
Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
$26k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
Home Care Office Support Staff
Ambercare 4.1
Belleville, IL jobs
To apply via text, text 10117 to ************. This position will be responsible for maintaining an efficient and friendly office routine and environment. Primary functions include assisting staff, answering phones, greeting visitors, filing, file reviews, computer work, special projects and maintaining confidentiality.
Location: Addus HomeCare 9 Emerald Terrace Suite 2 Swansea, IL 62226.
Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am to 5pm. Occasional after 5 and weekends.
At Addus we offer our team the best:
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Monthly Bonus
Continued Education
Company matched 401K
PTO Plan
Retirement Planning
Life Insurance
Employee discounts
Essential Duties:
Answering telephones
Assisting staff
Greeting visitors
Filing/scanning and preparing report
File reviews
Data Entry
Special projects
Maintains a high degree of confidentiality at all times due to access to sensitive information
Maintains regular, predictable, consistent attendance and is flexible to meet the needs of the department
Follows all Medicare, Medicaid, and HIPAA regulations and requirements
Abides by all regulations, policies, procedures and standards
Performs other duties as assigned
Position Requirements & Competencies:
High school diploma or GED, plus 2 years of work experience is required
Strong customer service, problem solving and telephone etiquette are essential
Be a team player and have a positive attitude
Data Entry
Have the ability to multi-task
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written skills
Addus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities.
Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
$26k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Scheduling Specialist Remote after training
Radiology Partners 4.3
Chesterfield, MO jobs
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments. This is a full-time position working 9:00AM - 5:30PM CST Mon-Fri, Rotating Saturday 7am-1pm CST.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(85%) Scheduling Activities
Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner
Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and team members
Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy
Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately
Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately
Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment
Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest level of patient satisfaction
Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians
Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices
Provides back up coverage for front office team members as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, meal breaks, vacations and sick leave)
Fields 1-800 number calls and routes to appropriate department or associate (St. Louis Park only
(10%) Insurance Activities
Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required
Verifies insurance for same day add-ons
Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment
(5%) Other Tasks and Projects as Assigned
$33k-39k yearly est. 17h ago
Medical Central Scheduling Specialist - Remote
Qualderm Partners 3.9
Oak Brook, IL jobs
Job Description
Candidates must reside within a reasonable driving distance of Lombard, IL.
Hours Scheduled: Mon-Thurs 9:30am-6pm/Fridays 8am-5pm
QualDerm Partners is the largest multi-state female-founded and owned dermatology network in the U.S., with over 150 locations across 17 states. Our commitment is to educate, protect, and care for your skin while delivering the highest quality dermatological services. We strive to make skin health accessible to all while fostering a rewarding work environment for both our patients and employees.
Position Summary:
The Remote Central Scheduling Specialist will be responsible for managing and coordinating the scheduling of patient appointments across our various practice locations. This role requires exceptional customer service skills and the ability to handle a high volume of calls while ensuring that each patient feels valued and supported throughout their scheduling experience.
Requirements
High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree preferred.
Minimum of 1 year customer service experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in scheduling software and Microsoft Office applications.
Understanding of HIPAA regulations is a plus.
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Medical, dental, and vision
401(k) - The company match is 100% of the first 3%; and 50% of the next 2%; immediately vested
Paid Time Off - accrual starts upon hire, plus 6 Paid Holidays and 2 floating days
Company paid life insurance and additional coverage available
Short-term and long-term disability, accident and critical illness, and identity theft protection plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discounts
Employee Referral Bonus Program
QualDerm Partners, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Compensation Range: $17.00 - 19.50 per hour. Final offer will be based on a combination of skills, experience, location, and internal equity.
$17-19.5 hourly 24d ago
Medical Central Scheduling Specialist - Remote
Qualderm Partners 3.9
Chicago, IL jobs
Job Description
Candidates must reside within a reasonable driving distance of Lombard, IL.
Hours Scheduled: Mon-Thurs 9:30am-6pm/Fridays 8am-5pm
QualDerm Partners is the largest multi-state female-founded and owned dermatology network in the U.S., with over 150 locations across 17 states. Our commitment is to educate, protect, and care for your skin while delivering the highest quality dermatological services. We strive to make skin health accessible to all while fostering a rewarding work environment for both our patients and employees.
Position Summary:
The Remote Central Scheduling Specialist will be responsible for managing and coordinating the scheduling of patient appointments across our various practice locations. This role requires exceptional customer service skills and the ability to handle a high volume of calls while ensuring that each patient feels valued and supported throughout their scheduling experience.
Requirements
High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree preferred.
Minimum of 1 year customer service experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in scheduling software and Microsoft Office applications.
Understanding of HIPAA regulations is a plus.
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Medical, dental, and vision
401(k) - The company match is 100% of the first 3%; and 50% of the next 2%; immediately vested
Paid Time Off - accrual starts upon hire, plus 6 Paid Holidays and 2 floating days
Company paid life insurance and additional coverage available
Short-term and long-term disability, accident and critical illness, and identity theft protection plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discounts
Employee Referral Bonus Program
QualDerm Partners, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Compensation Range: $17.00 - 19.50 per hour. Final offer will be based on a combination of skills, experience, location, and internal equity.
$17-19.5 hourly 11d ago
Medical Central Scheduling Specialist - Remote
Qualderm Partners 3.9
Lombard, IL jobs
Job Description
Candidates must reside within a reasonable driving distance of Lombard, IL.
Hours Scheduled: Mon-Thurs 9:30am-6pm/Fridays 8am-5pm
QualDerm Partners is the largest multi-state female-founded and owned dermatology network in the U.S., with over 150 locations across 17 states. Our commitment is to educate, protect, and care for your skin while delivering the highest quality dermatological services. We strive to make skin health accessible to all while fostering a rewarding work environment for both our patients and employees.
Position Summary:
The Remote Central Scheduling Specialist will be responsible for managing and coordinating the scheduling of patient appointments across our various practice locations. This role requires exceptional customer service skills and the ability to handle a high volume of calls while ensuring that each patient feels valued and supported throughout their scheduling experience.
Requirements
High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree preferred.
Minimum of 1 year customer service experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Proficiency in scheduling software and Microsoft Office applications.
Understanding of HIPAA regulations is a plus.
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Medical, dental, and vision
401(k) - The company match is 100% of the first 3%; and 50% of the next 2%; immediately vested
Paid Time Off - accrual starts upon hire, plus 6 Paid Holidays and 2 floating days
Company paid life insurance and additional coverage available
Short-term and long-term disability, accident and critical illness, and identity theft protection plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discounts
Employee Referral Bonus Program
QualDerm Partners, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Compensation Range: $17.00 - 19.50 per hour. Final offer will be based on a combination of skills, experience, location, and internal equity.
$17-19.5 hourly 24d ago
Scheduling Specialist
Radiology Partners 4.3
Chesterfield, MO jobs
RAYUS now offers DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments.
This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week. Shifts are from 9:00am-5:30pm. Onsite training is required for up to 6 months.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
(85%) Scheduling
Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner
Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and staff
Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy
Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately
Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately
Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment
Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest patient satisfaction
Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians
Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices
Provides back up coverage for front office staff as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, vacations and sick leave)
Fields 1-800 number calls and routes to appropriate department or associate (St. Louis Park only)
(10%) Insurance
Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required
Verifies insurance for same day add-ons
Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment
(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned
$33k-39k yearly est. 17h ago
Scheduling Specialist - FT - Days (72925,73788)
Hamilton Health Care System 4.4
Cleveland, TN jobs
Hours: 8:30AM - 5PM
Days: Monday - Friday
Primary function is to accurately schedule patients for outpatient procedures. Pre-register patients by entering information into computer accurately and in a professional and courteous manner.
$25k-30k yearly est. 38d ago
Scheduling Specialist - BPS Neurology Cleveland - FT - Days (73859)
Hamilton Health Care System 4.4
Cleveland, TN jobs
Hours: 8AM - 4:30PM
Days: Monday - Friday
Under the direct supervision of the Practice Manager, the Scheduling Specialist verifies demographic and financial information. Seeks to help patients understand their financial responsibilities, giving the estimated out-of-pocket responsibilities and payment options; at all times providing first-class service to set the tone for the patient's journey of care as well as educate and manage the financial expectations for the patient prior to surgery or procedure. Schedules the patient with the appropriate facilities and contacts pre-admission testing. Provides information to the patient regarding when and where to report to Vitruvian Health. Makes appointments in response to any recalls on procedures.
$25k-30k yearly est. 38d ago
Scheduling Specialist - BPS Neurology Cleveland - FT - Days (73859)
Hamilton Health Care System 4.4
Cleveland, TN jobs
Hours: 8AM - 4:30PM
Days: Monday - Friday
Under the direct supervision of the Practice Manager, the Scheduling Specialist verifies demographic and financial information. Seeks to help patients understand their financial responsibilities, giving the estimated out-of-pocket responsibilities and payment options; at all times providing first-class service to set the tone for the patient's journey of care as well as educate and manage the financial expectations for the patient prior to surgery or procedure. Schedules the patient with the appropriate facilities and contacts pre-admission testing. Provides information to the patient regarding when and where to report to Vitruvian Health. Makes appointments in response to any recalls on procedures.
Qualifications
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Completion of a high school diploma required. College level courses preferred.
Licensure: N/A
Experience: Prefer previous work experience in a position of meeting and communicating with the public. Prefer 1 to 2 years experience in a hospital billing office, medical billing office or other health care setting.
Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills in order to effectively interact with internal and external customers. Knowledge of Medical Terminology and third party payer terminology. At least a minimal understanding of how CPT-4 and ICD-10 codes are used in health care billing. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS
Normal business office environment. Constant sitting and limited freedom of movement. Ability to work under conditions of frequent interruption. Poise, tact and courtesy is necessary when dealing with patients. Must be detail oriented. Must be able to assert initiative and judgment involved in classifying financial data and maintaining the normal flow of work.
Full-Time Benefits
403(b) Matching (Retirement)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Employee wellness program
Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance
Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
ICHRA for health insurance
Paid Annual Leave (Time off)
Vision insurance
$25k-30k yearly est. 11d ago
Scheduling Specialist - FT - Days (72105, 72600, 72925, 72822, 73788)
Hamilton Health Care System 4.4
Cleveland, TN jobs
Hours: 8:30AM - 5PM
Days: Monday - Friday
Primary function is to accurately schedule patients for outpatient procedures. Pre-register patients by entering information into computer accurately and in a professional and courteous manner.
Qualifications
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school graduate or GED preferred. One or two years of college preferred.
Experience: Hospital or similar medical facility experience. Knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred.
Licenses/Certificates: N/A
Full-Time Benefits
403(b) Matching (Retirement)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Employee wellness program
Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance
Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
ICHRA for health insurance
Paid Annual Leave (Time off)
Vision insurance
$25k-30k yearly est. 11d ago
OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Full-time, Rotating
Northwestern Medicine 4.3
Chicago, IL jobs
is $24.47 - $33.03 (Hourly Rate) Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement.
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section located at jobs.nm.org/benefits to learn more.
Northwestern Medicine is powered by a community of colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to our mission to deliver world-class care. Here, you'll work alongside some of the best clinical talent in the nation leading the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
We recognize where you've been, and we support where you're headed. We celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences, which fuel our commitment to equity and culture of service.
Grow your career with comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support and student loan repayment.
Create the life you envision for yourself with flexible work options, a Reimbursable Well-Being Fund and a Total Rewards package that support your physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.
Make a difference through volunteer opportunities we offer in local communities and drive inclusive change through our workforce-led resource groups.
From discovery to delivery, come help us shape the future of medicine.
Benefits:
* $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
* $10,000 Student Loan Repayment ($5,000 part-time)
* $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
* $250 Wellbeing Fund per year ($125 for part-time)
* Matching 401(k)
* Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
* Life insurance
* Annual Employee Salary Increase and Incentive Bonus
* Paid time off and Holiday pay
Description
Schedule: Will join Surgical Transport and Control Desk cost center (1439) supporting the role of an OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist - Feinberg OR. Will cross-train across various control desks. Orientation schedule will be from 8:00am-4:30pm. After orientation shift will remain Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. Coverage - responsible for filling shift gaps, call-offs, vacations, and absences for all OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists and Feinberg Control Desk. Rotation - weekend, shift, and holiday coverage as needed by the department.
The OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Operating Room reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Operating Room supports the Operating Room (OR) scheduling production process through planning and coordinating OR surgery schedule to maximize patient access and efficient use of operating rooms, equipment, and staff under supervision of the Medical Director/Anesthesia Coordinator/Director/Manager/Resource Coordinator. This position will act as an office scheduling liaison for the pavilion operating room staff, physicians, and management to relay patient throughput and scheduling information requiring interfacing with supporting departments.
Responsibilities:
Scheduling Functions:
* Accesses protected health information (PHI) and ensures all job duties are in accordance with NM confidentiality policies and procedures and HIPPA guidelines.
* Demonstrate in-depth scheduling working knowledge and expertise with clinical based computer systems by initiating, coordinating and maintaining the schedule over the operating room pavilion(s).
* Monitors tentative operating room schedules and identifies scheduling barriers (e.g., surgical procedures/procedure name and discrepancies in type of operating room (OR)/pavilion assignment) and contacts appropriate scheduling office/service and implements solutions to improve scheduling workflow.
* Collaborates with Medical Director/Anesthesia/surgeons/nursing/scheduling office to complete adjustments to the OR schedule prior to surgery date and communicates changes to scheduling office/Central Scheduling and others as appropriate.
* Interacts effectively and acts as the pavilion liaison between multiple supporting departments to gather information needed to schedule surgeries consistent with department guidelines and reviewing physician scheduling requests and patient needs.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, nursing, staff, and management.
* Determines order in which surgical procedures are scheduled, by reviewing procedure type/category/case level, duration time, and OR availability and schedules cases in accordance with Surgical Services scheduling guidelines.
* Assigns operating suites and equipment and block times to maximize efficient use of resources and communicates to the appropriate staff of the changes.
* Collaborates and participates in the OR daily huddle with Pavilion Medical Director/Manager for final approval of the next day surgical schedule.
* Ensures, maintains, and validates the surgery schedule is accurate and aligns with the scheduling guidelines in an efficient and equitable manner.
* Cross trained to fill in and effectively perform all other job functions across surgical pavilions to staffing relief/coverage for the Information liaison(s)/OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists(s)/Resource Coordinator, as needed.
Control Desk Functions:
* Assists the Anesthesia Coordinator/OR Clinical Coordinator at the Control Desk to ensure optimal care and coordination of current day surgical patients.
* Answer high volume phone line and aids the caller/employee to include accurately scheduling same day/next day add-on procedures within the electronic health record (e.g., EPIC).
* Effectively communicates information with other departments, staff, management and physicians.
* Recognizes and responds appropriately to semi-urgent/urgent/emergent scheduling situations per protocols.
* Assists with rescheduling surgeries as needed to accommodate emergencies other unanticipated events.
* Ability to collaborate across departments and build effective relationships with internal and external customers/staff to ensure operational processes are met.
* Extends knowledge as required of new scheduling processes/service line expansions. Acquires and maintains knowledge of patient throughput/scheduling process changes/operational enhancements.
* Contacts units/departments to coordinate surgical patients and accurately submits transport requests to the operating room/pre-operative holding area.
* Accurately completes operating room assignments/on-call assignments for the required staff.
* Performs all responsibilities in a professional manner that demonstrates appropriate behavior toward staff, peers, external contacts, patients/family members/companions, and other departments guided by our NM AIDET communication tool which conveys all essential information with clarity, compassion and understanding (e.g., Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thank you).
* Screens all phone call requests for patient information and refers to appropriate staff.
* Enters facility work orders and supply order when required by assigned department.
* Prints final schedules for operating rooms on a daily basis and creates copies and distributes to appropriate areas as needed.
* Uses computer applications or other automated systems such as excel spreadsheets, word processing, Microsoft Outlook calendar, and Microsoft Outlook e-mail and database software in performing work assignments.
* Performs clerical and administrative functions under the supervision of the Resource Coordinator/Operations Manager.
Patient Registration Functions and Pavilion Communications:
* Patient Tracking System - checks patients in and enters next days cases into system
* Registration forms:
* Patient Information Complete
* Hospital Consent
* Advance Directives
* Medicaid
* Medicare
* HIPAA/Privacy
* Communicate patient/family information to ASU and OR staff
* Provide assistance/directions to volunteers
* Ensure patient charts are together for the next day
* Order unit supplies
* Maintain waiting room area/coffee & vending machine area - supplies for visitors
* Other patient registration functions and unit communications as needed
Pavilion Communication and Coordination Functions:
* Responds to Emergency Call light by transporting Cardiac Crash cart to appropriate OR, notify managers of situation
* Communicates patient / family information to ASU/OR/SDS/Anesthesia/OR Nursing/Recovery room/CSS/ and family waiting areas regarding add-on cases, cancellations, and bypass RR patients
* Maintains and updates Nursing Staff Directory (address and home/cell phone numbers)
* Maintains and updates triage list
* Enters broken equipment into data base for repair and ensures broken pagers are replaced
* Facilitates communication between OR / Pre & Post-op / CSS departments
* Receives and directs calls from physician offices and patients
* Other unit communication coordination functions as needed
Customer Service Functions:
* Visitor & Vendor coordination
* Maintain Visitor/Vendor Sign in & out book
* Ensure all Visitor/Vendors have badges
* Confirm access approvals in place according to policies
* Contact ORSCs, CCs, and others as needed (ask Vendors to wait while ORSC/CC for the OR is contacted/call manager or designee for assistance as needed).
* Coordinate scrub attire/lockers as needed
* Maintain access approval paperwork for Vendors / Visitors
* Checks and orders disposable scrubs as necessary; puts scrubs away upon delivery
* Family and significant others
* Give directions as needed to lounge/cafeterias, etc.
* Convey messages to nursing staff/CCs as needed
* Other Departments:
* Assist Hospital Transportation staff in checking off / picking up specimens
* Offer assistance/directions to others
* Other customer service functions as needed
Administrative Support:
* Orders unit supplies
* Assists manager and ORSCs with scheduling of conference room, meetings
* Maintains locker data base
* Support nursing staff scheduling using hospital dedicated scheduling system
* Other administrative support as needed
OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists are located in 3 pavilions: Feinberg, Lavin and Prentice. The job functions are modified for these areas; however each OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist is required to be able to carry out all duties pertaining to the specific area.
Additional Responsibilities and Qualifications:
* Participates in regularly scheduling perioperative meetings to improve operational performance that leads to better patient outcomes and great patient satisfaction.
Qualifications
Required:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* 3-5 years of relevant surgery scheduling or related work experience.
* Knowledge/certification completion of medical and scheduling terminology.
* Basic personal computer knowledge.
Preferred:
* College level experience.
* Previous hospital and team work group experience.
* Customer Service experience.
* EPIC Intraop scheduling experience.
* Strong organizational skills, and proficiency with computers, and business office equipment.
Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$24.5-33 hourly 60d+ ago
OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Full-time, Rotating
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3
Chicago, IL jobs
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?Job Description
Schedule: Will join Surgical Transport and Control Desk cost center (1439) supporting the role of an OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist - Feinberg OR. Will cross-train across various control desks. Orientation schedule will be from 8:00am-4:30pm. After orientation shift will remain Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. Coverage - responsible for filling shift gaps, call-offs, vacations, and absences for all OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists and Feinberg Control Desk. Rotation - weekend, shift, and holiday coverage as needed by the department.
The OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Operating Room reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Operating Room supports the Operating Room (OR) scheduling production process through planning and coordinating OR surgery schedule to maximize patient access and efficient use of operating rooms, equipment, and staff under supervision of the Medical Director/Anesthesia Coordinator/Director/Manager/Resource Coordinator. This position will act as an office scheduling liaison for the pavilion operating room staff, physicians, and management to relay patient throughput and scheduling information requiring interfacing with supporting departments.
Responsibilities:
Scheduling Functions:
Accesses protected health information (PHI) and ensures all job duties are in accordance with NM confidentiality policies and procedures and HIPPA guidelines.
Demonstrate in-depth scheduling working knowledge and expertise with clinical based computer systems by initiating, coordinating and maintaining the schedule over the operating room pavilion(s).
Monitors tentative operating room schedules and identifies scheduling barriers (e.g., surgical procedures/procedure name and discrepancies in type of operating room (OR)/pavilion assignment) and contacts appropriate scheduling office/service and implements solutions to improve scheduling workflow.
Collaborates with Medical Director/Anesthesia/surgeons/nursing/scheduling office to complete adjustments to the OR schedule prior to surgery date and communicates changes to scheduling office/Central Scheduling and others as appropriate.
Interacts effectively and acts as the pavilion liaison between multiple supporting departments to gather information needed to schedule surgeries consistent with department guidelines and reviewing physician scheduling requests and patient needs.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, nursing, staff, and management.
Determines order in which surgical procedures are scheduled, by reviewing procedure type/category/case level, duration time, and OR availability and schedules cases in accordance with Surgical Services scheduling guidelines.
Assigns operating suites and equipment and block times to maximize efficient use of resources and communicates to the appropriate staff of the changes.
Collaborates and participates in the OR daily huddle with Pavilion Medical Director/Manager for final approval of the next day surgical schedule.
Ensures, maintains, and validates the surgery schedule is accurate and aligns with the scheduling guidelines in an efficient and equitable manner.
Cross trained to fill in and effectively perform all other job functions across surgical pavilions to staffing relief/coverage for the Information liaison(s)/OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists(s)/Resource Coordinator, as needed.
Control Desk Functions:
Assists the Anesthesia Coordinator/OR Clinical Coordinator at the Control Desk to ensure optimal care and coordination of current day surgical patients.
Answer high volume phone line and aids the caller/employee to include accurately scheduling same day/next day add-on procedures within the electronic health record (e.g., EPIC).
Effectively communicates information with other departments, staff, management and physicians.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to semi-urgent/urgent/emergent scheduling situations per protocols.
Assists with rescheduling surgeries as needed to accommodate emergencies other unanticipated events.
Ability to collaborate across departments and build effective relationships with internal and external customers/staff to ensure operational processes are met.
Extends knowledge as required of new scheduling processes/service line expansions. Acquires and maintains knowledge of patient throughput/scheduling process changes/operational enhancements.
Contacts units/departments to coordinate surgical patients and accurately submits transport requests to the operating room/pre-operative holding area.
Accurately completes operating room assignments/on-call assignments for the required staff.
Performs all responsibilities in a professional manner that demonstrates appropriate behavior toward staff, peers, external contacts, patients/family members/companions, and other departments guided by our
NM AIDET communication tool
which conveys all essential information with clarity, compassion and understanding (e.g., Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thank you).
Screens all phone call requests for patient information and refers to appropriate staff.
Enters facility work orders and supply order when required by assigned department.
Prints final schedules for operating rooms on a daily basis and creates copies and distributes to appropriate areas as needed.
Uses computer applications or other automated systems such as excel spreadsheets, word processing, Microsoft Outlook calendar, and Microsoft Outlook e-mail and database software in performing work assignments.
Performs clerical and administrative functions under the supervision of the Resource Coordinator/Operations Manager.
Patient Registration Functions and Pavilion Communications:
Patient Tracking System - checks patients in and enters next days cases into system
Registration forms:
Patient Information Complete
Hospital Consent
Advance Directives
Medicaid
Medicare
HIPAA/Privacy
Communicate patient/family information to ASU and OR staff
Provide assistance/directions to volunteers
Ensure patient charts are together for the next day
Order unit supplies
Maintain waiting room area/coffee & vending machine area - supplies for visitors
Other patient registration functions and unit communications as needed
Pavilion Communication and Coordination Functions:
Responds to Emergency Call light by transporting Cardiac Crash cart to appropriate OR, notify managers of situation
Communicates patient / family information to ASU/OR/SDS/Anesthesia/OR Nursing/Recovery room/CSS/ and family waiting areas regarding add-on cases, cancellations, and bypass RR patients
Maintains and updates Nursing Staff Directory (address and home/cell phone numbers)
Maintains and updates triage list
Enters broken equipment into data base for repair and ensures broken pagers are replaced
Facilitates communication between OR / Pre & Post-op / CSS departments
Receives and directs calls from physician offices and patients
Other unit communication coordination functions as needed
Customer Service Functions:
Visitor & Vendor coordination
Maintain Visitor/Vendor Sign in & out book
Ensure all Visitor/Vendors have badges
Confirm access approvals in place according to policies
Contact ORSCs, CCs, and others as needed (ask Vendors to wait while ORSC/CC for the OR is contacted/call manager or designee for assistance as needed).
Coordinate scrub attire/lockers as needed
Maintain access approval paperwork for Vendors / Visitors
Checks and orders disposable scrubs as necessary; puts scrubs away upon delivery
Family and significant others
Give directions as needed to lounge/cafeterias, etc.
Convey messages to nursing staff/CCs as needed
Other Departments:
Assist Hospital Transportation staff in checking off / picking up specimens
Offer assistance/directions to others
Other customer service functions as needed
Administrative Support:
Orders unit supplies
Assists manager and ORSCs with scheduling of conference room, meetings
Maintains locker data base
Support nursing staff scheduling using hospital dedicated scheduling system
Other administrative support as needed
OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists are located in 3 pavilions: Feinberg, Lavin and Prentice. The job functions are modified for these areas; however each OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist is required to be able to carry out all duties pertaining to the specific area.
Additional Responsibilities and Qualifications:
Participates in regularly scheduling perioperative meetings to improve operational performance that leads to better patient outcomes and great patient satisfaction.
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
3-5 years of relevant surgery scheduling or related work experience.
Knowledge/certification completion of medical and scheduling terminology.
Basic personal computer knowledge.
Preferred:
College level experience.
Previous hospital and team work group experience.
Customer Service experience.
EPIC Intraop scheduling experience.
Strong organizational skills, and proficiency with computers, and business office equipment.
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$30k-35k yearly est. 29d ago
OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Full-time, Rotating
Northwestern Memorial Healthcare 4.3
Chicago, IL jobs
Company DescriptionAt Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
Job Description
Schedule: Will join Surgical Transport and Control Desk cost center (1439) supporting the role of an OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist - Feinberg OR. Will cross-train across various control desks. Orientation schedule will be from 8:00am-4:30pm. After orientation shift will remain Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:30pm. Coverage - responsible for filling shift gaps, call-offs, vacations, and absences for all OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists and Feinberg Control Desk. Rotation - weekend, shift, and holiday coverage as needed by the department.
The OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Operating Room reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
The OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist, Operating Room supports the Operating Room (OR) scheduling production process through planning and coordinating OR surgery schedule to maximize patient access and efficient use of operating rooms, equipment, and staff under supervision of the Medical Director/Anesthesia Coordinator/Director/Manager/Resource Coordinator. This position will act as an office scheduling liaison for the pavilion operating room staff, physicians, and management to relay patient throughput and scheduling information requiring interfacing with supporting departments.
Responsibilities:
Scheduling Functions:
Accesses protected health information (PHI) and ensures all job duties are in accordance with NM confidentiality policies and procedures and HIPPA guidelines.
Demonstrate in-depth scheduling working knowledge and expertise with clinical based computer systems by initiating, coordinating and maintaining the schedule over the operating room pavilion(s).
Monitors tentative operating room schedules and identifies scheduling barriers (e.g., surgical procedures/procedure name and discrepancies in type of operating room (OR)/pavilion assignment) and contacts appropriate scheduling office/service and implements solutions to improve scheduling workflow.
Collaborates with Medical Director/Anesthesia/surgeons/nursing/scheduling office to complete adjustments to the OR schedule prior to surgery date and communicates changes to scheduling office/Central Scheduling and others as appropriate.
Interacts effectively and acts as the pavilion liaison between multiple supporting departments to gather information needed to schedule surgeries consistent with department guidelines and reviewing physician scheduling requests and patient needs.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, nursing, staff, and management.
Determines order in which surgical procedures are scheduled, by reviewing procedure type/category/case level, duration time, and OR availability and schedules cases in accordance with Surgical Services scheduling guidelines.
Assigns operating suites and equipment and block times to maximize efficient use of resources and communicates to the appropriate staff of the changes.
Collaborates and participates in the OR daily huddle with Pavilion Medical Director/Manager for final approval of the next day surgical schedule.
Ensures, maintains, and validates the surgery schedule is accurate and aligns with the scheduling guidelines in an efficient and equitable manner.
Cross trained to fill in and effectively perform all other job functions across surgical pavilions to staffing relief/coverage for the Information liaison(s)/OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists(s)/Resource Coordinator, as needed.
Control Desk Functions:
Assists the Anesthesia Coordinator/OR Clinical Coordinator at the Control Desk to ensure optimal care and coordination of current day surgical patients.
Answer high volume phone line and aids the caller/employee to include accurately scheduling same day/next day add-on procedures within the electronic health record (e.g., EPIC).
Effectively communicates information with other departments, staff, management and physicians.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to semi-urgent/urgent/emergent scheduling situations per protocols.
Assists with rescheduling surgeries as needed to accommodate emergencies other unanticipated events.
Ability to collaborate across departments and build effective relationships with internal and external customers/staff to ensure operational processes are met.
Extends knowledge as required of new scheduling processes/service line expansions. Acquires and maintains knowledge of patient throughput/scheduling process changes/operational enhancements.
Contacts units/departments to coordinate surgical patients and accurately submits transport requests to the operating room/pre-operative holding area.
Accurately completes operating room assignments/on-call assignments for the required staff.
Performs all responsibilities in a professional manner that demonstrates appropriate behavior toward staff, peers, external contacts, patients/family members/companions, and other departments guided by our
NM AIDET communication tool
which conveys all essential information with clarity, compassion and understanding (e.g., Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, and Thank you).
Screens all phone call requests for patient information and refers to appropriate staff.
Enters facility work orders and supply order when required by assigned department.
Prints final schedules for operating rooms on a daily basis and creates copies and distributes to appropriate areas as needed.
Uses computer applications or other automated systems such as excel spreadsheets, word processing, Microsoft Outlook calendar, and Microsoft Outlook e-mail and database software in performing work assignments.
Performs clerical and administrative functions under the supervision of the Resource Coordinator/Operations Manager.
Patient Registration Functions and Pavilion Communications:
Patient Tracking System - checks patients in and enters next days cases into system
Registration forms:
Patient Information Complete
Hospital Consent
Advance Directives
Medicaid
Medicare
HIPAA/Privacy
Communicate patient/family information to ASU and OR staff
Provide assistance/directions to volunteers
Ensure patient charts are together for the next day
Order unit supplies
Maintain waiting room area/coffee & vending machine area - supplies for visitors
Other patient registration functions and unit communications as needed
Pavilion Communication and Coordination Functions:
Responds to Emergency Call light by transporting Cardiac Crash cart to appropriate OR, notify managers of situation
Communicates patient / family information to ASU/OR/SDS/Anesthesia/OR Nursing/Recovery room/CSS/ and family waiting areas regarding add-on cases, cancellations, and bypass RR patients
Maintains and updates Nursing Staff Directory (address and home/cell phone numbers)
Maintains and updates triage list
Enters broken equipment into data base for repair and ensures broken pagers are replaced
Facilitates communication between OR / Pre & Post-op / CSS departments
Receives and directs calls from physician offices and patients
Other unit communication coordination functions as needed
Customer Service Functions:
Visitor & Vendor coordination
Maintain Visitor/Vendor Sign in & out book
Ensure all Visitor/Vendors have badges
Confirm access approvals in place according to policies
Contact ORSCs, CCs, and others as needed (ask Vendors to wait while ORSC/CC for the OR is contacted/call manager or designee for assistance as needed).
Coordinate scrub attire/lockers as needed
Maintain access approval paperwork for Vendors / Visitors
Checks and orders disposable scrubs as necessary; puts scrubs away upon delivery
Family and significant others
Give directions as needed to lounge/cafeterias, etc.
Convey messages to nursing staff/CCs as needed
Other Departments:
Assist Hospital Transportation staff in checking off / picking up specimens
Offer assistance/directions to others
Other customer service functions as needed
Administrative Support:
Orders unit supplies
Assists manager and ORSCs with scheduling of conference room, meetings
Maintains locker data base
Support nursing staff scheduling using hospital dedicated scheduling system
Other administrative support as needed
OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialists are located in 3 pavilions: Feinberg, Lavin and Prentice. The job functions are modified for these areas; however each OR Pavilion Scheduling Specialist is required to be able to carry out all duties pertaining to the specific area.
Additional Responsibilities and Qualifications:
Participates in regularly scheduling perioperative meetings to improve operational performance that leads to better patient outcomes and great patient satisfaction.
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
3-5 years of relevant surgery scheduling or related work experience.
Knowledge/certification completion of medical and scheduling terminology.
Basic personal computer knowledge.
Preferred:
College level experience.
Previous hospital and team work group experience.
Customer Service experience.
EPIC Intraop scheduling experience.
Strong organizational skills, and proficiency with computers, and business office equipment.
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Background Check
Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
$30k-35k yearly est. 27d ago
Medical Office Secretary - Cardiology
BJC Healthcare 4.6
Unit secretary job at BJC HealthCare
Additional Information About the Role Do you enjoy working with patients? Do you have exceptional customer service experience? Come work as a Medical Office Secretary at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. DAILY PAY AVAILABLE * Full Time * Shift: Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30 PM
* Working in a Cardiology Office
* Cardiology Experience a Plus
* High School Diploma or GED Required
* 2-5 Years Experience Required
Overview
Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children's Hospital.
Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area.
The CTV Surgery team provides daily patient management for CT Surgery inpatients and outpatients in collaboration with CT Surgeons to ensure timely and appropriate discharge planning and patient teaching.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The Medical Office Secretary performs front office duties in support of physicians in a medical office setting.
Responsibilities
Makes office visit appointments, hospital appointments for test and admissions and obtains appropriate referrals, forms and other pertinent information.Educates patients on procedures for hospital tests and admissions.Dispatches finished medical records to appropriate parties as directed.Maintains records of incoming and completes transcriptions.Takes incoming calls and determines the appropriate care service to administer to patients; manages physician schedules.
Minimum Requirements
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Experience
2-5 years
Benefits and Legal Statement
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At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
* Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
* Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
* Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
* 401(k) plan with BJC match
* Tuition Assistance available on first day
* BJC Institute for Learning and Development
* Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
* Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
* Adoption assistance
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* Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer