Community Wide Scheduler , Radiology

UR Medicine Thompson Health•Canandaigua, NY

2d•$19 - $23

About The Position

The Community Wide Scheduler plays a vital role in assuring diagnostic care is made available to each patient through referrals and continuation of care, appointments and services providing patients and physician offices accurate information regarding patient preparation for testing. Thompson Health has a culture of empowerment. At Thompson, interdisciplinary teams come together to improve care, your suggestions are welcomed and your ideas are part of the solution. Three of our executives have an RN background so we understand the importance of the patient experience! Focus on CARES values : Commitment, Action, Respect, Excellence, and Service Focus on Employee Wellness : Biometric screenings, Wellness programs, Onsite gym, Zen Room, Community Shared Agriculture program, Access to Success Coach Staff Recognition platforms : Shining Stars, CARESCount website

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Computer skills including but not limited to the various Meditech modules involved in scheduling, ordering, resulting & charging examinations.
2 – 3 years of previous secretary/clerical medical office and/or healthcare services scheduling experience desired.

Nice To Haves

Associates Degree preferred.
Expertise in Microsoft Word and Excel helpful.
Knowledge of diagnostic testing, medical terminology and spelling highly desired.
ICD-10/CPT coding experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Ability to develop/maintain a collaborative working relationship w/all system depts., medical staff & other health care professionals at Thompson Health.
Exhibits time management, keyboarding & multi-tasking skills to assure business components of the department are maintained at an efficient & effective level.
Has a working knowledge of diagnostic testing and understands the complex scheduling issues involved with timely and appropriate testing of patients.