Clinical Scheduling Coordinator
Beth Israel Lahey Health · Westwood, MA · 2 wk ago
Administrative$22.05–$29.68/hrFull-time
Job Description
In this role, you will coordinate and manage patient home visit scheduling activities for Home Infusion Nursing services. The Clinical Scheduling Coordinator maintains accurate scheduling documentation within the electronic medical record and proactively communicates scheduling, staffing, or operational barriers to Clinical Leadership.
- Communicates effectively with patients, caregivers, clinicians, leadership, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to support a high level of customer service and patient experience.
- Captures and manages home visit schedules between patients, nursing staff, and clinical operations teams.
- Assists in prioritizing and coordinating urgent and time-sensitive infusion starts and ongoing patient care needs.
- Reviews daily/weekly/monthly clinician schedules and communicates staffing, scheduling, or operational concerns to Clinical Leadership as appropriate.
- Coordinates onboarding support activities for new staff, including orientation scheduling, operational readiness tasks, and tracking required onboarding documentation.
- Submits, tracks, and follows up on organizational service requests related to employee access, technology support, equipment setup, and operational workflow needs.
- Coordinates electronic device requests, deployment, tracking, replacement, and return processes in collaboration with organizational support departments.
Qualifications
- High school graduate or GED.
- Minimum of one year of scheduling, coordination, or administrative support experience in a healthcare setting required.
- Demonstrates excellent customer service, interpersonal communication, and telephone etiquette skills.
- Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office applications and electronic medical record systems required.
- Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, collaboration, adaptability, and sound judgment within a team-oriented clinical environment.
- Dependable, punctual, and demonstrates a positive and professional work attitude.
Other Requirements
- Consistently promotes a culture of Wellbeing, Empathy, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Equity as outlined in the organization's WE CARE values.
- Demonstrated commitment and actions to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
Competencies
- Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by precedents, policies and objectives.
- Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.
- Independence of Action: Ability to set goals and determine how to accomplish defined results with some guidelines. Manager/Director provides broad guidance and overall direction.
- Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers.
- Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
- Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices and policies with the ability to use them in complex varied situations.
- Team Work: Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments.
- Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service and staff training to meet customer service standards and expectations for the assigned unit(s). Resolves service issues in the assigned unit(s) in a timely and respectful manner.
Physical Nature of the Job
Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally in carrying, lifting, pushing, pulling objects. Sitting most of the time, with walking and standing required only occasionally
Pay Range
$22.05 – $29.68