Scheduler

Northside Hospital; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta seeks a scheduling clerk to support patient flow and clinic operations. You will perform scheduling functions and schedule office visits, using knowledge of specialty processes and exam preparation to keep clinics running smoothly.

Requirements include medical terminology, at least one year of medical clerical experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with computer applications.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology.
• One year previous medical related clerical experience.
• Demonstrated organizational and communication customer service skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skill in utilization of computer application(s).
• Demonstrated problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels of responsibility.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduling functions as designated by practice.
• Schedules office visits.
• Requires general knowledge of specialty processes, exam preparations, exam sequencing and other related functions.

Skills

Medical terminology

Medical clerical experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Computer applications

Problem solving

Independence

Tools

Computer scheduling system

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Performs scheduling functions as designated by practice. Schedules office visits. Requires general knowledge of specialty processes, exam preparations, exam sequencing and other related functions.

1. 1. Demonstrated knowledge of Medical terminology
2. 2. One year previous medical related clerical experience
3. 3. Demonstrated organizational and communication customer service skills
4. 4. Demonstrated knowledge and skill in utilization of computer application
5. 5. Demonstrated problem solving skills
6. 6. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with individuals in all levels of responsibility.
7. 7. Ability to work independently.

Preferred:

1. 1. Previous experience in hospital or medical office scheduling environment.
2. 2. Demonstrated knowledge and skill in the use of a computerized scheduling system
3. 3. One year secretarial experience at a healthcare organization.