What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduler position at Corizon Health?
About Corizon Health
Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It’s a calling.By choosing a career with Corizon Health, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a Corizon Health professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join Corizon Health today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise.
Responsibilities
Assists nursing staff at health care unit in clerical functions, including scheduling chronic clinic appointments, tracking test results and consultation reports, scheduling off-site appointments, etc. Also collects utilization data for monthly QI reports and assists in maintaining medical records, as needed.
Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Scheduler with Corizon Health.
- Logs requests for off-sites and diagnostic studies. Maintains chronic clinic logs and ensures that appointments are scheduled according to DOC protocols
- Collects data from ER logs, segregation logs, etc. for monthly QI reporting.
- Coordinates scheduling of on-site specialty appointments (e.g. X-ray, physical therapy, medical-surgical subspecialties).
- Answers telephone, takes messages and makes telephone calls, as needed. Types correspondence, reports or memorandums, as needed.
- Maintains roster or appointment book based on scheduled appointments, both off-site and on-site, as needed.
- Orders, receives and maintains office supplies.
- Updates medical diet lists, as needed.
- Other related duties as requested.
Corizon Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Generous PTO plan
- 401k with matching funds
- Employee Discount and Rewards Program
- Tuition Assistance
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
Experience & Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- One year experience in a health care environment.
- Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirements.
A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.
Corizon Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.
