Oncology Scheduling Specialist: Patient Care Planner

RiseMe; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health in Gilbert, Arizona, is seeking an Oncology Scheduling Specialist to coordinate initial and follow-up appointments for cancer patients. You will manage a fast-paced schedule across multiple campuses, using electronic medical records, and ensure an empathetic, efficient patient experience.

The role emphasizes scheduling across physicians, procedures, and tests, while maintaining clear communication with patients and clinical staff to deliver timely care and exceptional service

Qualifications

• Two years of scheduling experience in a physician’s office or hospital.
• Medical terminology may be required for some assignments.
• Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedules medical appointments coordinating patients, providers, and resources.
• Receives orders and effectively schedules tests and procedures in EMR systems.
• Provides patients with instructions and directions for appointments.
• Communicates with patients, facilities, and clinicians to ensure a smooth patient experience.

Skills

Scheduling experience

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma/GED or equivalent

Tools

Office software

EMR/Scheduling software

Job description

Banner Health in Gilbert, Arizona, is seeking an Oncology Scheduling Specialist to coordinate initial and follow-up appointments for cancer patients. You will manage a fast-paced schedule across multiple campuses, using electronic medical records, and ensure an empathetic, efficient patient experience.

The role emphasizes scheduling across physicians, procedures, and tests, while maintaining clear communication with patients and clinical staff to deliver timely care and exceptional service