Admitting / Registration Scheduler
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Admitting / Registration Scheduler in Westwood, NJ.
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
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Get to Know Your Team :
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.Responsibilities
The Scheduler arranges appointments for surgical and non-surgical procedures, along with pre-surgical testing for various specialties.Schedules surgeries and procedures for all specialties.Coordinates all required testing and procedures.Ensures all required pre-testing, patient information, and consents have been obtained and are on-site prior to the patient's admission to the hospital.Demonstrates good judgment in scheduling procedures to both meet patient needs and increase physician productivity.Acts as a liaison with patients, referrals, general practitioners, health care professionals, and patients' family members in a compassionate and kind manner.Relays and confidentially communicates both orally and in written form any notes or questions patients may have.Qualifications
Job Requirements :
High school diploma or GED equivalent.1+ years' experience in a hospital or physician practice setting.Understanding and use of Electronic Health Record (EMR)Strong knowledge of medical terminology and attention to detail.Preferred Job Requirements :
Associate's degree.Certified Scheduling Technician (CST).Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.