Clerk Iii

Description:

" Answers telephone, relays messages, liaise between staff, physicians and public.
" Schedules appropriate patient appointment(s) and books diagnostic tests and procedures.
" Notifies patient of test appointments and procedures and/or changes when required.
" Completes requisitions for tests and scans and forwards as required.
" Identifies missing pertinent data and obtains it prior to the appointment.
" Cancels and reschedules appointments due to clinic cancellations or changes in physician schedules.
" Communicates by phone or fax to various hospital departments and the community to request or receive information as required.
" Communicates to patients and families with care and concern.
" Maintains inventory of stationary supplies and replenishes as necessary.
" Performs other duties as required.