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Mercy Cedar Rapids

Scheduling Coordinator - Hematology/Oncology - Full-Time (1.0 FTE)

Mercy Cedar Rapids, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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Come join our busy department and help with scheduling new patients!

Work Shift: Day

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Summary This position supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by performing coordination activities related to patient scheduling and performing tasks and support functions under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Job Duties/Essential Functions

Receives and handles telephone communications accurately and timely

Coordinates scheduling patients

Completes data entry from procedural records in an accurate and timely fashion

Implements changes and assists with revisions on patient orders and requests

Organizes and prioritizes daily work effectively

Receives and directs visitors within the department as indicated

Navigates the electronic medical record efficiently, orders procedures and locates documentation as necessary

Promotes a positive and professional image, collaborates with healthcare team including physicians, nurses and discharge planners

Follows Mercy's safety guidelines, carries out job-specific safety duties and responsibilities, and promptly reports any unsafe conditions, situations, incidents and injuries

Department Specific Duties Hematology/Oncology

Maintains physician abbia schedule utilizing scheduling softwareSchedules all Oncology Scheduling Requests including follow‑ups, infusions, scans, labs and/or imaging

Coordinates patient appointments with all internal orders and/or external departments

Educates patients on any dietary restrictions that may exist for upcoming appointments

Completes all Hematology/Oncology staff messages sent to HEMONC Scheduling pool

Runs scheduling recall reports, sends communication to patient and schedules recalls accordingly

Schedules all New Patient referrals to Hematology/Oncology

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