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APPOINTMENT SCHEDULER

Tucson Orthopaedic Institute, P.C
Tucson, AZ
Full-time

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Greets and registers patients in a prompt, pleasant, and helpful manner over the telephone
  • Answers the telephone, screens calls, takes messages, and provides information
  • Verifies necessary information and records in the medical record
  • Books, coordinates and reschedules patient appointments
  • Sends out new patient information letters upon making appointments for new patients
  • Maintains and updates current information on the physician’s schedule
  • Answers questions regarding patient appointments and physician’s office schedule
  • Reports problems or irregularities concerning office appointments
  • Relays necessary messages to staff
  • Translates for physicians if bilingual
  • Performs related work as required

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year of work experience in a medical setting
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Word processing and computer experience

Mental / Physical Requirements :

  • The Appointment Scheduler is required to operate computer keyboard, mouse, and monitor for a total of up to (8 hours) per (12 hours)
  • Ability to work well under pressure with diverse groups of professionals and physicians
  • Ability to communicate written and oral ideas and plan effectively
  • Requires good communication and organizational skills
  • Requires reasoning ability and good independent judgment
  • Must be sensitive to cultural and bilingual issues
  • Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours
  • Requires working with frequent interruptions
  • Requires tolerance of standing or sitting posture up to (4 hours) continuously, for a total of up to (10 hours) per (12 hours)
  • The Appointment Scheduler is required to operate computer keyboard, mouse, and monitor for a total of up to (8 hours) per (12 hours)

Working Conditions : Risk of occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials (OPIM). Possible risk of physical injury due to moving machinery and supplies.

This is a safety sensitive position.

30+ days ago
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