Receptionist Patient Scheduler

University Hospital, Newark; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Receptionist/Patient Scheduler to enhance patient care services. This role involves managing appointment scheduling, confirming patient visits, and performing essential receptionist duties within a dynamic healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a high school diploma, and experience in a clerical role. If you are looking to contribute to a vital healthcare service and thrive in a supportive team, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of clerical experience in a patient care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as a receptionist and scheduler for Ambulatory Care Services.
• Schedule, confirm, and monitor patient appointments.

Skills

Clerical Skills

Communication Skills

Bilingual (English and another language)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic Computer Knowledge

Job description

Responsibilities

The primary purpose of the Receptionist/Patient Scheduler position is to act as a receptionist and scheduler for Ambulatory Care Services, Central Access Department including scheduling, confirming, maintaining and monitoring patient appointments, receptionist activities and other general duties.

Qualifications

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required. One (1) year of clerical experience in a patient care environment preferred. Basic computer knowledge is preferred. Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in English sufficiently to perform the duties of the position. Bi-Lingual preferred.