What are the responsibilities and job description for the Centralized Scheduling Clerk position at Mercy Medical Center Redding?
Overview
For more than 70 years Mercy Medical Center Redding has offered comprehensive health care in the North State providing acute care and a full range of medical services. The 267-bed hospital offers major medical services including a Level II Trauma Center as well as specialized Cardiovascular Care Stroke Care Orthopedics Neurological Surgery Comprehensive Cancer Care Maternity Care and da Vinci Robotic Surgery. It is the sole provider of obstetrical services along with the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Shasta County. In addition the hospital’s network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a member of the Dignity Health system and is a sister facility to St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta. As one of the area’s largest non-profit employers we are proud to give back to the community by providing many programs and services to benefit overall health.Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/north-state/locations/mercy-redding to learn more.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Pay Range
$29.36 - $33.33 /hour
For more than 70 years Mercy Medical Center Redding has offered comprehensive health care in the North State providing acute care and a full range of medical services. The 267-bed hospital offers major medical services including a Level II Trauma Center as well as specialized Cardiovascular Care Stroke Care Orthopedics Neurological Surgery Comprehensive Cancer Care Maternity Care and da Vinci Robotic Surgery. It is the sole provider of obstetrical services along with the only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Shasta County. In addition the hospital’s network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a member of the Dignity Health system and is a sister facility to St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta. As one of the area’s largest non-profit employers we are proud to give back to the community by providing many programs and services to benefit overall health.Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/north-state/locations/mercy-redding to learn more.
Responsibilities
Incumbent answers all incoming telephone calls in a helpful professional manner. Incumbent ensures that all surgeries and appointments for Perioperative Services and Maternal Child Services are scheduled appropriately while assuring timeliness of the appointment. In addition the incumbent will provide scheduling services and preparation instructions to the patient or doctors office for the ancillary departments which includes Maternity Clinic EEG Medical Nutrition Therapy Echo Radiology Endoscopy and Respiratory. Incumbent ensures appropriate equipment for each procedure is available and distributes surgical and ancillary schedules as appropriate.
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Recent electronic hospital OR/OP scheduling experience
- Working knowledge of Medical Terminology and scheduling software
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- Minimum typing speed of 60 WPM
PREFERRED:
- Associates degree in a related field
Pay Range
$29.36 - $33.33 /hour
Salary : $29 - $33