Join Our Pediatric Clinic Team as a Medical Appointment Coordinator
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Appointment Coordinator to join our vibrant Pediatric Clinic. This is a full-time, on-site position with no telework options. Your work hours will be scheduled between 6:00 AM and 4:00 PM, ensuring an eight-hour workday, with core hours from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. As a key team member, you will play a vital role in the smooth operation of our clinic, providing administrative support and enhancing patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Schedule patient medical appointments to support the outpatient clinic operations.
- Accurately enter data using medical terminology into patient medical records.
- Verify patient eligibility and maintain accurate beneficiary information in the database.
- Handle incoming calls, providing general information about the hospital services.
- Manage and maintain appointment schedules to avoid conflicts in patient care and treatment.
- Operate office automation tools for scheduling and canceling appointments effectively.
Qualifications
- US Citizenship is required for this position.
- Typing Proficiency: Ability to type at least 40 words per minute with three or fewer errors.
- Specialized Experience: At least one year of clinical clerical experience or equivalent education, such as coursework in business, secretarial, or technical school. A combination of both is also acceptable.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within six months of hire.
Health and Safety Requirements
- Annual seasonal influenza vaccination is mandatory unless exempt for medical or religious reasons.
- Tuberculosis (TB) testing is required for all staff members.
Why Join Us?
Working with us comes with comprehensive federal employment benefits. You'll enjoy health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. Our supportive team and fulfilling work environment make this an exceptional place to build your career.
How to Apply
Your application must include a resume detailing relevant experience and education. Transcripts may be required if you are using education to qualify. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.
Join us in providing exceptional care to our pediatric patients and their families. Apply today!