Scheduling Coordinator - Jewett Orthopedic Institute, Access Center

Job description

Position Summary
One of the region’s largest orthopedic and sports medicine providers, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute’ s world-class team of orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine physicians specialize in conditions and injuries of the spine, hand, upper extremities, foot, ankle and lower extremities, as well as joint replacement, concussions, interventional pain management, bone health and orthopedic trauma.
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Position Summary:
The Scheduling Coordinator will communicate regularly with physicians, which may include, patients, ancillary and surgical areas to involve scheduling, rescheduling, and cancellation of single/multiple tests and procedures.
Location:
This role will be onsite in our OHJOI Access Center - Orlando, 32806
Schedule Summary:
Full-time | Monday - Friday
Qualifications
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• One (1) year of retail, customer service or health care.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred .
• Must complete Orlando Health medical terminology course within 90 days of hire.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide accurate information of department/procedure specific scheduling criteria to expedite patient preparation, arrival location and time.
• Be proactive with all customers by actively listening, showing a caring attitude and offering alternatives when necessary.
• Demonstrate superb telephone etiquette, team player attitude and professional communication skills at all times.
• Understands the importance Orlando Health places on providing exemplary customer service with a Patient First Philosophy
• Exhibits working knowledge in the use of all registration, scheduling systems, and Web based resources.
• Knowledge of computer applications, multi-line telephone system, printers, copy fax machines, which may include required data entry.
• Maintains basic understanding of the medical needs during the screening process for scheduling an appointment.
• Consistently reviews the schedules daily and communicates all changes to appropriate staff.
• Consistently meets departmental goals for productivity, quality and customer service standards set by Orlando Health.
• Maintains a working knowledge of ICD-9 (ICD-10) and CPT codes, as deemed necessary.