Hospice Scheduling Coordinator

Sutter Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutter Health in Sacramento area is seeking a scheduling-focused professional with hospital experience. The role involves managing scheduling for specialized procedures, coordinating with physicians and departments, and ensuring privacy and safety in patient care.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, and strong communication and organizational skills. This is a full-time, on-site position with standard 40-hour weeks.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of recent relevant experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology including tests, surgeries, consultations.
• Ability to interpret data and instructions in schedules or written form.
• Strong written and verbal communications with team, patients, and providers.
• Well-developed time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Respect for patient privacy and PHI.

Responsibilities

• Maintain scheduling for specialized procedures for an assigned department.
• Coordinate services with physicians' offices and other departments.
• Verify room and equipment availability as needed.
• Communicate with patients and families to gain cooperation and confidence.
• Ensure privacy and safety in accordance with regulations.
• May train or orient other staff in the department.

Skills

Medical terminology

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

PHI privacy

Independent work

Collaboration

Data interpretation

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Sutter Health in Sacramento area is seeking a scheduling-focused professional with hospital experience. The role involves managing scheduling for specialized procedures, coordinating with physicians and departments, and ensuring privacy and safety in patient care.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, and strong communication and organizational skills. This is a full-time, on-site position with standard 40-hour weeks.