Scheduling OR Coord - Danbury Health Systems : Job Details

Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations - Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York - plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care. Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates,

Summary: Assumes responsibility for scheduling all surgical procedures and pre-surgical testing appointments to ensure accurate and efficient surgical services are provided according to departmental policies and procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND STANDARD:

* Collects pertinent data and assembles schedules according to department scheduling guidelines.

* Ensures that accurate and timely communication is facilitated and that Surgical Services Department is presented in a positive manner.

* Coordinates and promotes continuity of patient care through clear communication and harmonious working relationships.

* Ensures automated and manual records are processed and maintained in an accurate and complete manner.

* Remains current in clerical practices and procedures utilized by the department.

* Guest Relations: Demonstrates regard for the dignity and respect of all patients, family members, visitors and hospital personnel.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Requires high school diploma or equivalent; general knowledge of high school subject matter possibly including sciences, simple medical procedures or terminology or office equipment.

Experience: Requires a minimum of six months and up to one year of experience on this and related jobs in the organization.

License: N/A.

Location: Fishkill-200 Westage Business Center Dr-Suite 330

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours: 8.00

FTE: 0.010000

Work Schedule: DAY 6

Work Shift: Mon to Fri 6-2:30 or 8-4:30 flexible when needed

Org Unit: 1464

Department: Amb Surg Facility Svc Med-Mall

Exempt: No

Grade: S3

Salary Range:

$16.0000 - $29.5147 Hourly

Working conditions:

Essential:

* Some manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity

* Little or no potential for occupational risk

* Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force

* Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

EOE, including disability/vets.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-###-#### (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.