Job Information
Hackensack Meridian Health Scheduling Coordinator- Cardiac Surgery (Physician Practice) in Hackensack, New Jersey
Overview
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.
At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.
Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Surgical Coordinator is responsible for coordination of all aspects of tests, procedures and surgeries.
Responsibilities
A day in the life of a Surgical Coordinator at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
Schedules patients.
Requests and retrieves medical records and pathology reports from HUMC, other hospitals, clinics, or physician's offices.
Enters computer data to ensure integrity of patient history and appointment files.
Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.
Qualifications
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
Proficient in computer skills.
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
Job ID 2023-139541
Department CVP - Cardiac Surgery
Site HMH Physician Services, Inc.
Job Location US-NJ-Hackensack
Position Type Full Time with Benefits
Standard Hours Per Week 40
Shift Day
Shift Hours 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Weekend Work No Weekends Required
On Call Work No On-Call Required
Holiday Work No Holidays Required