What are the responsibilities and job description for the Perioperative Care Coordinator position at Geisinger?
About Our Team
We are a dynamic team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. As a Unit Desk Clerk, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our perioperative care unit.
Salary and Benefits
This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to a positive and respectful work environment by participating in required patient safety education programs and other activities designed to improve departmental and organizational safety.
- Ensure accurate and timely communication of patient information to the care team.
- Perform a variety of clerical duties, including transcribing and processing orders, releasing and confirming test results, and coordinating patient transportation.
- Collaborate with other healthcare teams to provide seamless patient care.
- Maintain accurate records and files, and perform other administrative tasks as needed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED).
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Why Join Our Team?
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, and we are committed to providing the best possible support for our patients and families.
