Job Abstract

Under direct supervision, schedules patients for pre-operative tests & appointments; distributes prescribed pre-operative exam forms to appropriate departments; provides telephone coverage & reception for designated areas; distributes surgery schedule per established distribution list; types & mails letters to pre-operative patients regarding surgical procedures/policies. Essential Responsibilities:This description is for recruitment posting purposes only. It has not received full HR review and ... more details

Description:

Job Summary:

Essential Responsibilities:

This description is for recruitment posting purposes only. It has not received full HR review and approval.
- Upholds KPs Policies & Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities & applicable state, federal & local laws
- Schedules & reschedules patients for all pre-operative appointments which are predetermined by the date & nature of surgery
- Contacts patients to coordinate all prescribed appointments & preoperative diagnostic tests within appropriate timeframe
- Types & mails instructional letters to pre-operative patients regarding surgical procedures & policies
- Prepares, distributes, collects & maintains all pre-operative lab, w-ray, EKG reports & other forms
- Receives & records surgery cancellations & scheduling changes
- Distributes daily surgery schedules to various personnel per established distribution list
- Provides telephone & in-person reception to designated area(s) by responding to patients & physicians questions, answering & screening telephone calls, receiving & relaying messages
- Performs other duties as required, such as typing, filing ordering supplies, accessing general patient information from computer systems, compiling statistics, duplicating copies, etc
- Informs various department personnel of cancellations & scheduling changes
- Equipment Utilized: Duplicating Equipment, Telefaxing Equipment, Multi-Line Phone Automated Appointment & Record Information Systems (i.e., CARE, CRIS), Typewriter, PC
- Assume other activities & responsibilities from time to time as directed

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

· Six (6) months of medical office experience to include knowledge of medical terminology and multi-line phones.

· Good oral and written communication skills.

· Typing at 35 wpm.

Search Terms: Clerk, Surgery, Scheduling, Healthcare, Patient

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Clerk Jobs: $15-$57/Hr. Multiple Positions Hiring Immediately

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Hiring Immediately! Multiple Positions Available. $15-$57/Hr.