Scheduling Clerk- Full Time- Consultants in Cardiology

Administrative Support Erie, Pennsylvania


Position at Saint Vincent Hospital

Schedules appointments and testing for patients by telephone or in person in an efficient and timely
manner. Completes Check-out process upon completion of office visit. Complies fully with the
philosophies, policies and procedures as set forth by SVCICD.
219 Non-Exempt
i Maintains information in a confidential manner.
i Maintains work area in neat and orderly manner.
i Performs related work as required.
i Provides support of other clerical areas, Front Desk, or SVCICD departments during peak times and or vacation/sick
calls.
i Monitor phone bank throughout the day and makes sure all phone messages are addressed by the end of business
day.
i Works in coordination with Saint Vincent Outpatient scheduling staff and maintains open communication with all staff.
i Notify patients of all scheduled and rescheduled appointments, testing any instructions via phone or by mail.
i Adds reminder notes in EHR for Physicians and Nursing of any and all testing scheduled.
i Checks out patients in EHR and enters name on recall list if necessary.
i Coordinates requested lab work.
i Accurately schedules follow up appointments and testing ordered in follow-up, hospital discharge, recalls, EHR and
check-out using Tiger, Allscripts and Order Facilitator.
i Registers new patients in Tiger, mails out new patient packet prior to office visit and requests records when scheduling patients.
i Answers New Patient overhead pages, verifying if established patient by checking name, DOB and SS# in Allscripts.
i Schedules appointments and enters appointment date and time into computerized scheduling system from recalls,
referrals and phone calls for all SVCICD locations.
i Greets patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous and helpful manner via phone or in person and responds to routine requests for information.
i One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related MEDICAL OFFICE experience and/or training; or
equivalent combination of education and experience.