Scheduling Coordinator - Pediatric Oncology - Physician Practice

Hackensack Meridian Health•Hackensack, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Scheduling Coordinator schedules appointments for the patients following the policy, procedure and guidelines of the department. Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

Requirements

High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Google Suite and/or Microsoft Office platforms.

Responsibilities

Schedules patients.
Requests and retrieves medical records and pathology reports from HUMC, other hospitals, clinics, or physician¿s offices.
Enters computer data to ensure integrity of patient history and appointment files.
Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s).
Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 4 hours a day.