Award-winning: Sentara is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more than 500 sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!
When you join Sentara, you support our goal to provide excellence in patient care. No matter what your individual position, you are part of a bigger team committed to improving the future of healthcare. Each day here is another opportunity to learn, grow and become better at what you do.
Sentara Health is currently seeking a Scheduler for the Cardiac Observation Unit at our Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia.
Hours/Shift: Full-Time, Days
Sentara Benefits:
We are setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. Sentara offers exciting benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid annual leave, paid parental leave, emergency caregiver leave, educational assistance, student loan paydown, 403(B), 401(K) and more! For more information about our employee benefits click Benefits – Sentara (sentaracareers.com)
Position Overview:
The Scheduler schedules procedures for patients in a computerized scheduling system. Accountable for accurately and completely obtaining required information in the scheduling process, ensuring the correct patient and procedure requested, has been scheduled. Responsible for order entry process, communications, guest relations, medical record maintenance/analysis, and various clerical duties within scope of role.
Education Required:
HS – High School Grad or Equivalent
Experience Required:
One of the four skill levels required:
1. Transferrable skills (i.e., 1 year or more in a call center environment) OR
2. One year experience with medical insurance in a hospital or physician's office OR
3. One year experience in a healthcare environment or OR
4. Completion of healthcare related certificate program
Keywords: #INDEED, Customer Service, scheduling, billing, authorizations, administrative, referrals, Talroo-Allied Health, non-clinical.
Sentara prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
