Senior Scheduler (Full-time, Days)
Description
Summary
As a Senior Scheduler, your exceptional organization and management skills are key to successful coordination of scheduling and maintenance of services throughout the system.
JOB T ITLE : Senior Scheduler
LOCATION: WNY - Bariatrics - RGH - 1415 Portland Avenue Suite 225 Rochester, NY 14617
DEPARTMENT: Bariatrics
HOURS PER WEEK: 40, Full-time
SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
RESPONSIBILITIES
- General Management. Manage incoming calls, greet customers, take messages as necessary; sort and distribute incoming mail; review patient letters for accuracy and assure outgoing mail is ready for the mailroom; communicate any problems related to scheduling practices; answer phone and assure calls are forwarded to answering machine or alternate phone numbers
- Surgical Services. Coordinate surgical scheduling for multiple physicians, i.e. pre-admission history and physicals, diagnostic procedures, in-house procedures etc.; train others on scheduling
- Transportation Services. Schedule timely and efficient transportation for patients to a skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation facility, or to their home address as needed
- Interpreter Services. Coordinate and maintain the scheduling requirements of the Interpreter Services Department Interpreters, vendors and all Rochester Regional Health patient
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong analytical, computer, organizational, customer service and communication skills
- For the transportation departments, knowledge of IDX and CCS is beneficial
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in business, social sciences, human resources, or equivalent preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Three plus years of relevant healthcare experience preferred
EDUCATION
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Sedentary - Sedentary roles are primarily office-based and require prolonged sitting (67–100% of the workday) with minimal physical effort and lifting limited to under 10 lbs. Fine motor skills are necessary for computer work, writing, and telephone use, supported by clear visual and auditory ability. Cognitive and emotional demands are high due to extended concentration, frequent interruptions, independent decision-making, and information processing. Although physical exposure is low, administrative areas within healthcare environments may occasionally involve contact with infectious agents. Some roles may require flexible hours, TB screening, or a valid driver’s license.
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE
$18.00 - $21.00
CITY
Rochester
POSTAL CODE
14617