Appointment Line Clerk

JOB TITLE:                         Appointment Line Clerk

JOB SUMMARY:               The Appointment Line Clerk will be responsible for assisting the public with appointment scheduling and by providing switchboard duties for the organization.

REPORTS TO:                    Registration Supervisor

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:            Graduate from High School or equivalent.  Prefer two (2) year degree to include a medical terminology course.

Experience:           Will provide on-the-job-training, however, prefer previous medical office experience.

JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

  • Good typing speed with accuracy
  • Computer skills and knowledge
  • Spelling skills essential
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and handle interruptions

REQUIREMENTS FOR POSITION:

  • Hearing-Hearing acuity sufficient to perform job functions
  • Speaking-Verbal ability is required in dealing with patients, co-workers and visitors.  Pleasant and          professional telephone manners are required.
  •  Vision-Normal visual acuity
  •  Other-Ability to handle stressful situations on the phone or in person.
  •  Ability to prioritize tasks and handle interruptions.
  •  Motor coordination and finger dexterity

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Average % for time during regular shift devoted to:
  • Standing: 10-20
  • Walking: 10-20
  • Squatting: 0-10
  • Sitting: 60-80

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and retirement savings plan.

 

Sweetwater Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”

DRUG FREE WORKPLACE – “all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment.”

 

Email Resume to:  Brandalyn.Steele@sweetwaterhospital.org