What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Secretary, Check Out- Full Time position at Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center?
POSITION SUMMARY
This role supports the outpatient rehab department by assisting our patients through the check-out process for multiple sub-specialties. Key responsibilities include warmly greeting patients, scheduling appointments in person, coordinating multiple appointments across different modalities, and building documentation to ensure timely follow-up for patients. Ability to provide personalized, compassionate care to our patients, guests, and caregivers is necessary in this position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Respond to patient calls and provide assistance based on their needs.
- Schedule patient appointments efficiently and promptly, both over the phone and in person.
- Review daily schedule for accuracy in scheduling, referrals and authorizations. Confirms wait list, no-shows, and cancellations. Ensure schedules are fully booked while patients’ needs and treatment goals are being met.
- Assist patients, guests, and visitors arriving to the department by addressing their questions or concerns and directing them as needed.
- Reviews all provider schedules at the end of day to identify and contact those patients who require follow up.
- Monitor the waiting area for patients in distress and request assistance when necessary. Reports all concerns and complaints to supervisor/manager.
- Ensure waiting area is clean, organized and updated.
- Tasks and responsibilities are completed following DH policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school graduate or equivalent with 1 year experience in provider office.
- Ability to effectively interact with providers, staff, patients and caregivers.
- Able to prioritize multiple tasks, and manage time effectively.
- Excellent customer service, time management skills, and attention to detail is essential.
Salary Range:
Min: $17.00, Mid: $21.68, Max: $26.35
Salary : $17 - $26