Salary Range
The expected base rate for this Glens Falls, New York, United States-based position is $19.25 to $27.76 per hour. (Exact rate is determined on a case-by-case basis commensurate with experience level, as well as education and certifications pertaining to each position which may be above the listed job requirements.)
Why Choose Glens Falls Hospital?
We are proud to offer a comprehensive program of cancer care services that are unsurpassed in the Glens Falls and Saratoga Regions of New York – from advanced treatments and innovative education and support programs to early detection and cancer prevention. Our combination of medical expertise and patient support has earned us an accreditation by the American College of Surgeons as a Community Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Program – the highest designation available outside of an academic environment.
How You Will Fulfill Your Potential (Responsibilities)
Schedules multiple appointments and exams appropriately.
Is aware of complex treatment plans to ensure scheduled appointments compliment the plan of care based on diagnosis, treatment regime and required timing of various visits (including lab, MD and treatment appointments).
Serves as a patient liaison and coordinator with physicians, clinical staff, Medical and Radiation Oncology, other departments and ancillary hospital personnel to ensure appropriate testing and scheduling occurs.
Enters physician time off into schedule and collaborates with physicians to coordinate patient scheduling related to time off. Ensures that daily schedules and reports area available for physician and nursing staff.
Receives referrals from external physician offices and determines which physician receives the referral, based on diagnosis, appointment availability and rotation.
Answers phones in a professional and timely manner, communicating a positive image of the Cancer Center.
Contacts patients to reschedule appointments or exams as needed, including missed visits. Appointments are prioritized according to individual patient needs.
Facilitates insurance verification and benefits.
Identifies scheduling problems and reports them to supervisor. Keeps the supervisor informed of any issues needing resolution. Collaborates with physicians when scheduling conflicts arise to prevent delays.
Welcomes, observes, and monitors patient waiting or holding areas adjacent to location for timeliness and patient problems. Notify nursing staff if problems or delays arise.
What You Bring (Qualifications)
Education/Accredited Programs
High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum 1 year of experience in a Healthcare Environment including medical scheduling experience required
Computerized medical scheduling experience strongly preferred
Licenses/Certifications/Registrations
N/A
Skills/Abilities
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent command of the English language
Knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of some anatomy/physiology preferred
Excellent computer and phone skills
Problem solving/trouble shooting techniques
Excellent written and oral communication skills
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