Scheduling Coordinator - Oncology Infusion

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy Coletta Cancer Center is seeking a Scheduling Coordinator to manage patient appointments and coordinate care. This on-site, full-time role supports physicians, staff, and patients, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient scheduling.

You will handle referrals, CPT code checks, and patient prep for visits while maintaining precise data in the EHR. Join a collaborative team dedicated to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED is required.
• Preferred Experience: 2 years healthcare or clinical experience, medical terminology helpful.
• Other skills & knowledge: Telephone etiquette, customer service, computer skills; knowledge of business machines and keyboard.

Responsibilities

• Schedule patients for procedures and obtain necessary documentation for authorization.
• Communicate with patients, physicians, and staff via phone, fax, and email.
• Prepare patients for visits and document vitals in the EHR.
• Create referrals and verify CPT codes for procedures.
• Enter physician orders and retrieve reports in the EHR system.
• Coordinate scheduling details for equipment, resources, and supplies.

Skills

Telephone etiquette

Customer service

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

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Job Description

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Location:

Mercy Coletta Cancer Center (On-Site)

Shift:

Full Time (40 hours/week)

Schedule:

Days, Monday-Friday

Overview:

The Scheduling Coordinator role is responsible for providing personalized, professional care to our patients. This role will assist in the coordination of care by scheduling patients, entering patient information with precision and accuracy, and managing administrative tasks. Our Scheduling Coordinators build relationships and collaborate with patients and hospital staff to achieve the best possible patient care. Join us in a role where you can have a positive impact on patient care for those in your own community!

Job Description

• Receives orders and schedules patients for procedures and obtains proper documentation for required authorization.
• Follows site-specific protocols and maintains up-to-date documentation to ensure compliance.
• Utilizes phone, fax, and emails to communicate with patients, physicians, and hospital staff.
• Prepares patients for visit by accompanying patients to treatment room/area, documents vital signs, and other appropriate information in EHR per acceptable nursing practice.
• Creates referrals and checks for correct/matching CPT codes for procedures.
• Inputs physician orders, pertinent data, and retrieves reports from within the Electronic Health Record.
• Communicates and collaborates with internal departments in a timely manner and adheres to acceptable protocols of patient care.
• Responsible for managing scheduling details such as equipment, resources, and supplies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED required.
• Preferred Experience: 2 years healthcare or clinical experience. Medical terminology or broad experience base in medical terminology.
• Other skills & knowledge: Telephone etiquette, customer service, computer skills (skills, knowledge, abilities). Knowledge of business machines required and keyboard.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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