Purpose:

This position requires effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Good clerical ability is a must. Person is responsible for obtaining accurate information to schedule services.

Responsibilities:

Schedules patients for procedures. High school graduate or equivalent. Medical terminology courses preferred. Excellent data entry and typing skills. Ability to type 25 wpm. Knowledge of medical terminology required (previous medical/clerical experience). Must have good communication and telephone skills, ability to deal with the general public in a professional and courteous manner and ability to exercise independent judgment.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran