Scheduling Specialist - Neuroscience Marlton

Virtua Health; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

403(b) / 401(k) matching

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a Medical Office Clerk to schedule inpatient and outpatient procedures, coordinate admissions, and ensure smooth patient flow. You will manage documentation, maintain records, and support the scheduling team with accurate data entry.

The role requires strong medical terminology knowledge, prior clerical experience in healthcare, and excellent communication skills. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with a medical assistant certificate preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical assistant certificate preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology helpful.
• Strong data entry and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedule inpatient or outpatient procedures and coordinate with patients and physician offices.
• Coordinate admission process and scheduling of procedures; manage documentation.
• Maintain medical records, stat reports, and data in multiple databases; run reports as required.
• Monitor unit communications and provide excellent customer service to patients and staff.
• Assist in orienting new staff on scheduling and data collection processes.

Skills

Medical terminology

Data entry

Communication

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical assistant certificate

Tools

MS Office

Job description

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location: Burrs Rd - 101 Burrs Road Office Center, Bldg 2 Remote Type: On-Site Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 40 Additional Locations:

Job Information:

Summary: Schedules inpatient or outpatient procedures. Informs patients and physician office of prep instructions or other test requirements. Correctly identifies the patient, matches medical records, and facilitates hospital care.

Position Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the organized flow of patients throughout the department by accurately inputting surgical procedures and preference cards, orders.
• Acts as the key contact within the department for coordinating the admission process and scheduling surgical procedures.
• Alerts facilitator of current or potential problems and assists in resolution.
• Handles a high volume of incoming and outgoing communication from the unit while providing excellent customer service.
• Maintains medical records, stat reports, enters data into multiple data bases, and runs reports as required.
• Maintains office supplies and equipment.
• Assists in orienting new staff on scheduling and data collection processes.
• Assists with unit coverage as needed.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required: Previous medical clerical experience. Understanding of medical terminology. Computer user proficiency (data entry). Clear communication skills. Professional phone demeanor.

Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Medical assistant certificate preferred.

Hourly Rate: $18.89 - $27.81 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies. For more benefits information click here.

Be Well, Get Well and Stay Well That's our mission. We’re dedicated to offering the best quality care through our extensive range of services and facilities. Our doctors, clinical practitioners, and administrative staff are a respectful, caring team of professionals committed to providing world-class quality healthcare. We continually work to be your premier choice of health and wellness in South New Jersey.