<p>Overview</p> <p>Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Admitting/Registration Scheduler in Westwood, NJ.</p> <p>Why Join Us?</p> <p>Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better</p> <ul> <li>Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. </li><li>People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. </li><li>Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. </li><li>Learn more about the?benefits offered?for this job. </li></ul> <p>Get to Know Your Team:</p> <ul> <li>Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU. </li></ul> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>The Scheduler arranges appointments for surgical and non-surgical procedures, along with pre-surgical testing for various specialties. </li><li>Schedules surgeries and procedures for all specialties. </li><li>Coordinates all required testing and procedures. </li><li>Ensures all required pre-testing, patient information, and consents have been obtained and are on-site prior to the patient's admission to the hospital. </li><li>Demonstrates good judgment in scheduling procedures to both meet patient needs and increase physician productivity. </li><li>Acts as a liaison with patients, referrals, general practitioners, health care professionals, and patients' family members in a compassionate and kind manner. </li><li>Relays and confidentially communicates both orally and in written form any notes or questions patients may have. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Job Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED equivalent. </li><li>1+ years' experience in a hospital of physician practice setting. </li><li>Understanding and use of Electronic Health Record (EMR) </li><li>Strong knowledge of medical terminology and attention to detail. </li></ul> <p>Preferred Job Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Associate's degree. </li><li>Certified Scheduling Technician (CST). </li></ul> <p>Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.</p>