Central Scheduler, FT

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Education:

Minimum of high school diploma or GED required. 2.

Training and Experience:

Computer word processing skills and knowledge of medical terminology required. Good communication skills, both written and oral, are essential. 3.

Job Requirements:

Basic knowledge of healthcare system, medical terminology and good grammar and composition skills required. 4.

Safety Sensitive:

NO In the interest of protecting the health and safety of all patients, associates, and guests, Unity Health has classified some positions as safety sensitive. A safety sensitive position is any job position in which impaired performance could result in harm to the health and/or safety of self or others. Any associate that is actively engaged in the use of medical marijuana, even if in possession of a valid medical marijuana card, will be excluded from employment in a safety sensitive position.

DESCRIPTION

Facilitates efficient daily scheduling for medical or surgical procedures performed in the hospital. Acts as a liaison between the doctor's office, clinic, etc., and the hospital. Demonstrates discretion protecting the confidentiality of patient information at all times. Knowledge of health care systems, medical terminology, and insurance requirements regarding outpatient scheduling are essential to this position.