Scheduling Secretary OR

At Lowell General Hospital / Tufts Medicine, we're saving lives, building careers, and reimagining healthcare. Ready to grow with us?

Hours: Part-Time / 32 hours a week / Days / 8:30am-5:00pm

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Two (2) years of medical office scheduling experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Three (3) years of medical office scheduling experience.

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

1. Coordinates scheduling activities and delegates tasks appropriately.

2. Performs clinical scheduling for assigned team(s), maintaining quality protocols including scheduling timely admissions, maintaining clinical continuity, communicating relevant visit alerts to clinicians and keeping assigned workflows current.

3. Proactively schedules off-shift schedules for assigned branch, for all relevant disciplines, including backup on-call and on-call coverage, weekend rotation for nursing and therapy, and holiday coverage.

4. Alerts supervisor of any gaps in upcoming off-shift schedules and assists in obtaining coverage for necessary shifts.

5. Utilizes computer skills to help develop and maintain tools to manage scheduling activities, i.e. spread sheets to assign weekend or holiday coverage.

6. Communicates any off-shift schedule changes to all parties as appropriate including clinicians, managers, answering service, branches.

7. Monitors, delegates, and balances scheduling workload across all team members.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salaries & benefits
* 403(b) retirement plan with hospitalmatch
* Opportunities for growth
* Tuition reimbursement
* Free on-campus parking

About Lowell General
For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you'll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.

About Tufts Medicine
A healthcare system that works Tufts Medicine is more than a health system - we're a community that empowers people to live their best lives by reimagining healthcare, advancing knowledge and pioneering discovery. Every team member plays an integral role in realizing our vision of creating the most equitable and frictionless healthcare experience in the world. Here, you'll join an enthusiastic community that champions your growth and receive generous benefits to support you and your family's well-being.

Tufts Medicine Lowell General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.