What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Scheduling Specialist position at The University of Vermont Medical Center?
Job Description
Performs scheduling and coordinates simple and complex patient appointments for respective clinics, both in person and over the telephone using an automated patient scheduling system. He/she triages patient problems, schedules any related tests and procedures and provides appropriate patient instructions. Ability to communicate in an effective and competent manner to ensure a positive outcome in person or on the phone. Develops collaborative relationships with peers, patients, providers and visitors.
Education
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
At least six months of experience as a Scheduling Specialist I.
Performs scheduling and coordinates simple and complex patient appointments for respective clinics, both in person and over the telephone using an automated patient scheduling system. He/she triages patient problems, schedules any related tests and procedures and provides appropriate patient instructions. Ability to communicate in an effective and competent manner to ensure a positive outcome in person or on the phone. Develops collaborative relationships with peers, patients, providers and visitors.
Education
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
At least six months of experience as a Scheduling Specialist I.
