PSR, Surgical Scheduler- Urology

Career opportunities at VillageMD and our operating companies We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying the complexities of health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
And now we’re proud to say we’re part of the VillageMD family.
VillageMD, through its operating companies, provides high-quality, accessible health care services for individuals and communities across the United States, with primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serving patients in traditional practice settings, in patients’ homes and online appointments.
Committed to serving all patients and working with all payers, VillageMD consistently innovates value-based care, bringing integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to its owned and affiliated practices, ensuring high-quality care, better patient outcomes and a reduction in the total cost of care.
Through Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, Starling Physicians, Westmed, and other practices, VillageMD serves millions of patients throughout their lives, wherever and whenever they need care.
Its dedicated workforce of more than 20,000 operates from 770 practice locations and 26 markets.
Why become a Villager? When you work at VillageMD, or a VillageMD operating company, you are part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all.
What makes us different is our village of supportive and inspiring peers who want a meaningful career with impact.
The work we do is changing the lives of our patients, our communities, and each other.
Together, we are creating better outcomes for all.
We’re reimagining health care with a primary care-led, value-based care model.
Here, you will be part of a team delivering the care we want to see in the world.
It is what drives us to knock down old barriers in health care because every patient, every person and every community deserves better care.
Here, you will be at the center of our mission.
Your voice will be heard, and you will feel empowered to do what’s best and right for our patients, communities, and each other.
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Job Description Essential Job functions: Responsible for greeting patients/family, scheduling patient appointments, scheduling hospital and ambulatory admissions/procedures.
Ensure appropriate action was taken in a timely manner.
Answer the telephone promptly and dealing with callers needs quickly.
Directs all calls appropriately, takes an accurate message and delivers to the appropriate individual.
Demonstrates appropriate telephone etiquette.
Schedules future appointments, tests, and completes referrals as ordered by the physician.
Maintains communication resources, i.
e.
on-call schedule, MD phone numbers and beeper numbers.
Prepares charts for new patients assuring all required forms are placed appropriately in the chart.
Converts from temporary to permanent record before close of the day.
Requests medical records and performs chart preparation to provide physician with all information needed for visit prior to the actual exam, evaluation, procedure, or treatment.
Prints minimal medical records information needed from electronic record if chart is not available Reconciles encounters daily according to policy and guidelines.
Monitors supply inventory, completes and directs requisitions for supplies, forms, equipment or services.
Performs various clerical duties including faxing, photocopying, filing and mailings.
Obtains, verifies and updates patient information; maintains confidentiality according to policies Accurately completes any/all necessary forms for the patients.
Respects patient’s rights by knocking on the door, calling patient by name and identifying self before entering the patient’s room.
Establishes and maintains a positive working relationship with physicians and nursing staff Protects the privacy and confidentiality of patients and employees.
Communicates any problems, equipment concerns or issues promptly to the Nurse Manager.
General Job functions: Demonstrates a working knowledge of booking and scheduling inpatient, outpatient and special procedures.
Arranges for specialty equipment/ services.
Interacts with outside vendors / contracted services.
Demonstrates understanding of submission of necessary documents for hospital.
Verbalizes procedure for collection of pre-admission testing data.
Demonstrates a working knowledge of insurance and pre-certification requirements.
Arranges types and distributes schedule.
Maintains office supplies and equipment.
Provides training to other office staff.
Logs surgical procedures.
Maintains scheduling system.
Demonstrates working knowledge for rescheduling and canceling procedures.
Verbalizes customer service skills to alleviate patient anxiety.
Demonstrates customer service skills when communicating with peers.
Collates and submits information.
Communicates repair orders to appropriate personnel.
Demonstrates good judgment in scheduling procedure to increase physician productivity.
Demonstrates understanding of fire safety and emergency procedures.
Other job duties as required.
Environmental Risks: Chemicals, Chemotherapy and Fumes Loud noises Vibration Extreme temperatures Confined spaces Allergens: dust, mold and/or pollen Magnetic fields Radiation Sharps Latex Combative Patients/Visitors Blood-borne Pathogens: Exposure to infectious hazards, blood, body fluids, non-intact skin, or tissue specimens.
Contact with patients or patient specimens are possible.
Unplanned or unexpected exposure.
Education, Certification, Computer and Training Requirements: High School Graduate or GED required.
Associate Degree preferred.
Previous PSR experience preferred.
Previous office experience preferred.
Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing.
Must have excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Must have accurate computer data entry skills.
Must have the ability to organize and perform multiple tasks in a timely manner.
Knowledge of medical office and terminology preferred.
Basic proficiency in computer use required.
Previous experience with Standard Office Technology in a Window based environment preferred.
Experience with EHR, Practice Management System and Departmental/Ancillary Systems preferred.
Physical Job Requirements: Pushing and pulling, taking frequency and weight into consideration.
Physical strength to lift heavy objects, carts, or items, taking frequency and weight into consideration.
Physical mobility, which includes movement from place to place on the job, taking distance and speed into account.
Dexterity of hands and fingers.
Balance is maintained during climbing, bending and/or reaching.
Endurance (e.
g.
continuous typing, prolonged standing/bending, walking).
Travel: • Travel to satellite locations for meetings Total Rewards at VillageMD Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection.
VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families.
Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.
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