UNIT ASSISTANT/SCHEDULER - INFUSION
CANTON-OH-44701-United States
Canton, Ohio
Job Title: Infusion Therapy Unit Assistant/Scheduler
Division: Nursing Service
Reports to: Unit Director
Written: 6/25/23
Purpose of Position
The primary purpose of the Unit Assistant/Scheduler position is to perform clerical duties and assist with scheduling of patients for the Infusion Therapy Department.
Working Conditions
- Normally works 8 hours a day Monday through Friday.
- Lunch breaks are coordinated with other staff to ensure adequate coverage of the front desk area and welcome desk.
- Subject to frequent interruptions in performance of tasks.
- Expected to adhere to hospital policies and procedures.
- Blood and body fluid exposure-2.
- Expected to fulfill position description requirements.
Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent, minimum of 18 years of age.
- Displays an attitude of respect and excellent customer service.
- Medical terminology preferred.
- Experience and knowledge with computer systems, related software preferred.
- Excellent telephone skills and professional manner.
Primary Responsibilities
- Answer phone, take and relay messages as appropriate.
- Perform all clerical duties necessary to prepare charts for the day ensuring that appropriate orders are on the chart.
- Ensure encounter information is correct for each patient appointment.
- Call physician offices to obtain necessary paperwork for treatments.
- Greet and assist patients and visitors as needed.
- Assist scheduling/registration department with scheduling patient appointments.
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