Patient Scheduler Coordinator
Ascension · Murfreesboro, TN · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Location: Murfreesboro, TN | Facility: 1800 Medical Center Parkway | Specialty: Gastroenterology | Schedule: Full‑time, Days
Life at Ascension
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture grounded in service, growth, care, and connection. With 97,000+ associates, we empower teams to reimagine healthcare together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military‑Friendly Gold Employer, we offer an inclusive, supportive environment where contributions truly matter.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer‑matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro‑rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension‑paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well‑being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role
- Seamless Care Transitions – orchestrate complex schedules and referrals, acting as the vital link between patients and a network of specialist providers.
- Strategic Access Management – proactively manage schedule changes and cancellations to optimize clinical capacity and minimize patient wait times.
- Champion Patient Privacy – operate as an expert in site‑specific protocols and regulatory compliance, ensuring documentation meets the highest safety and confidentiality standards.
- Drive Operational Excellence – maintain up‑to‑the‑minute documentation, empowering clinical teams to make informed decisions based on current, reliable data.
Education
Minimum requirements: High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job‑specific experience. Required professional licensure/certification may be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.