Scheduler-OR - MPV New Jersey MD Services, P.C
Westwood, NJ 07675
About the Job
Minimum Education
· Associates, High School Diploma, or GED equivalent preferred
Minimum Work Experience
· 1 year or more experience in a Hospital or Physician Practice setting
· Strong knowledge of medical terminology
Required Licenses/Certifications
· Certified Scheduling Technician preferred
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
· Prior understanding and use of Electronic Health Record (EMR)
· Strong knowledge of medical terminology
· Excellent communication skills
· Strong attention to detail
· Ability to multitask, can work in a fast paced clinical environment, can engage patients, peers, and supervisors in a dedicated, comforting, respectful and effective way and has the ability to adapt to change.
· Scheduling surgeries and procedures for our Gastroenterology, Podiatry, Urology and Physiatrist departments.
· Coordinate all required testing and procedures
· Ensure all requires pre-testing, patient information and consents have been obtained and are on-site prior to patient's admission to hospital.
· Demonstrate good judgment in scheduling procedures to both meet patient needs and increase physician productivity.
· Cross trained in all scheduler recall duties
· Acting as a liaison with patients, referrals, general practitioners, health care professionals, and patient's family member in a compassionate and kind manner
· Relaying and confidentially communicating both orally and in written form any notes or questions patients may have
· Other office responsibilities, assigned by supervisor or Physician, as deemed necessary
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