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Patient Schedule Coord - Knoxville, United States - Covenant Health
Description
Patient Schedule Coordinator
Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift
Thompson Oncology Group (TOG) is a leader in medical oncology services and provides patients access to all proven, drug-based treatments and the latest clinical trial medicines. Our team of board-certified, fellowship-trained medical oncologists and certified advanced practice providers deliver on-site care and treatment, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy, at affiliated infusion centers throughout our region.
Position Summary:
The Oncology/Hematology Patient Schedule Coordinator (PSC) manages the receipt of referrals to Thompson Oncology Group's physicians: Hematologist/Medical Oncologists and Gynecologic Oncologists, at seven locations via multiple channels. The PSC locates, assembles, and assesses the patient's medical records to screen for appropriateness and urgency in conjunction with the medical staff, then completes the assigned intake processes while working with patients, our office staff teams, our partner providers, and others as necessary to coordinate and schedule the patient's first appointment within defined timelines. The Patient Schedule Coordinator obtains reliable patient contact information, coordinates the insurance verification, and prepares the patient for the first visit then processes both outgoing and incoming new patient paperwork.
Recruiter: Sarah Grey || ||
Minimum Education:
None specified; will accept any combination of formal education and/or prior work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skill and ability needed to perform the essential tasks of the job, typically such as would be equivalent to a high school diploma or GED. Preference may be given to individuals possessing a Bachelor's degree in a directly-related field from an accredited college or university.
Minimum Experience:
Experience in a medical setting or high volume customer call center.
Licensure requirements: None.