Senior Scheduling Coordinator

Job Opportunity at Lehigh Valley Health Network

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.

Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.

LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.

Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.

Job Summary

Administers diagnostic tests, preadmission testing, rehab and / or physician appointment schedule for hospital departments and / or physician practices.

Job Duties

• Gathers clinical information to ensure appropriate scheduling of screening and diagnostic test procedures and / or physician appointments.
• Coordinates schedules with patients, physician, office staff and / or ancillary department as necessary.
• Communicates and dispenses instructions and explains the necessary preps to the patient or their designee in terms they can understand.
• Identifies opportunities for improvement and work with management team to implement change.
• Provides floor support for both new and tenured scheduling staff on an as needed basis.
• Serves as a resource for Patient Access staff, physicians, departments and referring offices.
• Verifies and updates patient Demographic information.

Minimum Qualifications

Physical Demands

Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting / standing, frequent keyboard use,

Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and / or social activities.

Work Shift : Evening Shift

Address : 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd

Primary Location : REMOTE IN PENNSYLVANIA

Position Type : Remote

Union : Not Applicable

Work Schedule : Monday-Friday 11 : 00a-7 : 30p

Department : 1012-99108 LVPG-L Strategic Operations