Scheduling Coord - Digestive Health Institute - Lake Mary

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute in Lake Mary seeks a Scheduling Coordinator to coordinate scheduling with physicians, patients and surgical teams, handling rescheduling and cancellations and ensuring patient readiness.

Responsibilities include using registration systems, maintaining up-to-date CPT/ICD codes, and delivering excellent customer service in line with the Patient First philosophy. This role supports Digestive Health Institute operations within the Orlando Health system.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must complete Orlando Health medical terminology course within 90 days of hire.
• One (1) year of retail, customer service or health care experience.
• Computer experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate information of department/procedure specific scheduling criteria to expedite patient preparation, arrival location and time.
• Be proactive with all customers by actively listening, showing a caring attitude and offering alternatives when necessary.
• Demonstrate superb telephone etiquette, team player attitude and professional communication skills at all times.
• Understands the importance Orlando Health places on providing exemplary customer service with a Patient First Philosophy
• Exhibits working knowledge in the use of all registration, scheduling systems, and Web based resources.
• Knowledge of computer applications, multi‑line telephone system, printers, copy fax machines, which may include required data entry.
• Maintains basic understanding of the medical needs during the screening process for scheduling an appointment.
• Consistently reviews the schedules daily and communicates all changes to appropriate staff.
• Consistently meets departmental goals for productivity, quality and customer service standards set by Orlando Health.
• Maintains a working knowledge of ICD-9 (ICD-10) and CPT codes, as deemed necessary.
• Identifies customer service issues and resolves or initiates necessary follow‑up.
• Adheres to all portions of the Orlando Health Professional Appearance Policy at all times.
• Maintains regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Maintains regular communication with the practices regarding scheduling matters, as deemed necessary.
• Attends departmental meetings/in-services and participates in process improvement initiatives.
• Assume the responsibility for professional growth and development.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Telephone etiquette

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Orlando Health medical terminology course within 90 days of hire

Tools

Registration systems

Job description

Position Summary

Scheduling Coordinator - Digestive Health Institute - Lake Mary

ORLANDO HEALTH DIGESTIVE HEALTH INSTITUTE Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute is an international destination for care, offering comprehensive and coordinated services to evaluate, diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions affecting the digestive tract and gastrointestinal organs. The institute has distinguished itself worldwide in offering many diagnostic and treatment options, including artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities that improve diagnosis, treatment and outcomes. The institute brings internationally recognized digestive disease care to a new state‑of‑the‑art facility in downtown Orlando as well as several satellite sites conveniently located within the Orlando Health system. Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award‑winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve. Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career‑growing FREE education programs and well‑being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible so that you can be present for your passions. “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.

The Scheduling Coordinator will communicate regularly with physicians, which may include, patients, ancillary and surgical areas to involve scheduling, rescheduling, and cancellation of single/multiple tests and procedures.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Provide accurate information of department/procedure specific scheduling criteria to expedite patient preparation, arrival location and time.
• Be proactive with all customers by actively listening, showing a caring attitude and offering alternatives when necessary.
• Demonstrate superb telephone etiquette, team player attitude and professional communication skills at all times.
• Understands the importance Orlando Health places on providing exemplary customer service with a Patient First Philosophy
• Exhibits working knowledge in the use of all registration, scheduling systems, and Web based resources.
• Knowledge of computer applications, multi‑line telephone system, printers, copy fax machines, which may include required data entry.
• Maintains basic understanding of the medical needs during the screening process for scheduling an appointment.
• Consistently reviews the schedules daily and communicates all changes to appropriate staff.
• Consistently meets departmental goals for productivity, quality and customer service standards set by Orlando Health.
• Maintains a working knowledge of ICD-9 (ICD-10) and CPT codes, as deemed necessary.
• Identifies customer service issues and resolves or initiates necessary follow‑up.
• Adheres to all portions of the Orlando Health Professional Appearance Policy at all times.
• Maintains regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions

• Maintains regular communication with the practices regarding scheduling matters, as deemed necessary.
• Attends departmental meetings/in-services and participates in process improvement initiatives.
• Assume the responsibility for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

Education/Training

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must complete Orlando Health medical terminology course within 90 days of hire.

Licensure/Certification

• None.

Experience

• One (1) year of retail, customer service or health care.
• Computer experience required.