What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgery Scheduler / Patient Coordinator (Receptionist) position at Ridgewood Surgery Center?
- Must be familiar with HST and have experience with surgery scheduling and front office operations with excellent customer service skills
This position is responsible for assuring that surgical cases are scheduled in an accurate manner using the manual and automated systems, facilitates telephone messages and usage with a high level of service, and assists in medical records management to support an accurate completed medical document. Maintains accurate records associated with the scheduling and the processing of patient documentation. Scheduler is able to utilize the automated systems to support the scheduling functions. Able to work under pressure and in situations that demand patience, tact, stamina, and endurance.
Qualifications and Preferred Experience:
- High school diploma
- Excellent Customer Service Skills
- Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications
- Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own growth and advancement
- Is aware of the workings of an operating room environment and surgical scheduling.
- Previous experience is required
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