Patient Service Coordinator - Radiation Oncology

US Oncology Inc.; Norfolk (VA); Presencial; USD 24.000 - 29.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Virginia Oncology Associates in Norfolk is seeking a full-time Phone Scheduler to support all offices from the Centralized Operations center. You will provide professional, patient-centered telephone and scheduling support to radiation oncology patients, families, referring offices, and clinical teams.

You will schedule, cancel, and reschedule appointments, verify patient demographics, route questions to the appropriate team, and ensure HIPAA compliance while maintaining confidentiality.

Formación

• Receptionist or office experience required.
• Medical office experience strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as a point of contact for radiation oncology patients, families, referring offices, and clinical teams, providing professional and patient-centered telephone and scheduling support.
• Schedule, cancel, and reschedule radiation oncology appointments according to departmental workflows and care-team direction.
• Manage scheduling communications and work queues and voicemail.
• Verify and accurately document patient demographics, contact information, referring-provider details, appointment activity, patient communications, and follow-up actions in designated systems.
• Route clinical questions, urgent concerns, and non-scheduling requests promptly to the appropriate radiation oncology team member.
• Collaborate with the radiation oncology team members while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with organizational policies and applicable state, federal, and HIPAA requirements.
• Receive and process medical record requests from physician offices, medical facilities, and patients, including obtaining records needed for care and releasing requested records to authorized recipients in accordance with departmental procedures, patient authorization requirements, and applicable privacy regulations.

Conocimientos

Receptionist experience

Office experience

Microsoft Office

Educación

High school diploma

Herramientas

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North Carolina devoted exclusively to cancer care and blood disorders, has an exciting opportunity for a Phone scheduler to support all of our offices based out of our Centralized Operations office located in Norfolk.

Employment Type: Full-Time, In-Person

Benefits: M/D/V, Life Ins., 401(k)

Compensation Range: $17.10/hr - $21.05/hr

Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a point of contact for radiation oncology patients, families, referring offices, and clinical teams, providing professional and patient-centered telephone and scheduling support.
• Schedule, cancel, and reschedule radiation oncology appointments according to departmental workflows and care-team direction.
• Manage scheduling communications and work queues and voicemail.
• Verify and accurately document patient demographics, contact information, referring-provider details, appointment activity, patient communications, and follow-up actions in designated systems.
• Route clinical questions, urgent concerns, and non-scheduling requests promptly to the appropriate radiation oncology team member.
• Collaborate with the radiation oncology team members while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with organizational policies and applicable state, federal, and HIPAA requirements.
• Receive and process medical record requests from physician offices, medical facilities, and patients, including obtaining records needed for care and releasing requested records to authorized recipients in accordance with departmental procedures, patient authorization requirements, and applicable privacy regulations.

Qualifications

• Receptionist or office experience required
• Medical officeexperience strongly preferred
• Proficiency with computer systems and Microsoft (Outlook, Office Word, and Excel) required
• High school diploma or equivalent

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work may require sitting for long periods of time, stooping and bending/stretching for files and supplies. Requires occasional lifting of files or paper weighing up to 30 pounds. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, calculator, telephone, copier and other office equipment. Vision must be correctable to 20/20 and hearing must be in the normal range for telephone contacts.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office environment. Involves high levels of contact with patients and public.