Diagnostic Scheduler

Diagnostic Scheduler - 9369

US:WA:Mount Vernon | Administrative Non-Clinical Support | Per Diem

24.66 - 34.92 USD per hour

Description

Department: Medical Oncology SVH Exempt: No Schedule: DAYS - VARIABLE Position Type: Per Diem FTE: 0.000001 Base Wage $24.66 to $34.92 Location: SRH Cancer Care Center Mount Vernon

Provides clerical, scheduling and/or patient registration support in assigned department. Works effectively and cooperatively within the workplace. Location/Department specific competencies and tasks may apply.

Essential Functions:

• Ensure accurate and timely appointment scheduling is completed in accordance with established departmental guidelines and patients are notified.
• Perform front office clerical functions as needed.
• Assist with chart preparation.
• Answer and direct phone calls in accordance with departmental guidelines.
• Maintain ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office (Outlook) and department specific software applications to perform work.
• Communicate effectively and cooperatively in the workplace.
• Actively contribute to the achievement of Quality Improvement and Lean Process Improvement activities.
• Complete all mandatory learning requirements in a timely manner.
• Maintain current licensure and/or certification as required.
• Attend and actively participate in all department, team and/or committee meetings.
• Comply with all Skagit Regional Health, department and location specific policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or designee.

Education: High School diploma or GED required.

Experience/Training: Previous data entry experience preferred.

License/Certifications: None required.

Other Skills: Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills required. Must be able to effectively utilize Microsoft Office applications to perform work. Well developed problem solving, data entry and analytical skills required. Must be able to effectively prioritize workload amongst frequent interruptions with competing priorities. Ability to coordinate work schedule with requirements of position (may include overtime and weekend work).

Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, sit for long periods of time when working in office. Repetitive tasks such as typing, sitting, answering phones, and interacting with computers and computer systems. This position can also be very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects and patients weighing over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus.

Skagit Regional Health offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 457b/401a (retirement), long term disability, and paid time off to all employees holding an FTE of 20 or more hours per week. Eligible employees also receive sick time pay.