Home Sleep Study Scheduler

Job Description Summary

The home sleep study scheduler is responsible for scheduling patient appointments, creating orders, and verifying insurance authorizations.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Regular

Cost Center

CC000673 CHS - Sleep Center (Main)

Pay Rate Type

Hourly

Pay Grade

Health-19

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

The home sleep study scheduler is responsible for scheduling patient appointments, forwarding calls, providing information, creating orders, and verifying insurance authorizations. Greet persons entering establishment, determine nature and purpose of visit, and direct or escort them to specific destinations. Answer inquiries and provide information to the general public, customers, visitors, and other interested parties regarding activities conducted in the sleep lab.

Additional Job Description

Education: High School Degree or Equivalent Work Experience: 1 year

Physical Requirements

• Mobility & PostureStanding: Continuous Sitting: Continuous Walking: Continuous Climbing stairs: Infrequent Working indoors: Continuous Working outdoors (temperature extremes): Infrequent Working from elevated areas: Frequent Working in confined/cramped spaces: Frequent Kneeling: Infrequent Bending at the waist: Continuous Twisting at the waist: Frequent Squatting: Frequent
• Manual Dexterity & StrengthPinching operations: Frequent Gross motor use (fingers/hands): Continuous Firm grasping (fingers/hands): Continuous Fine manipulation (fingers/hands): Continuous Reaching overhead: Frequent Reaching in all directions: Continuous Repetitive motion (hands/wrists/elbows/shoulders): Continuous Full use of both legs: Continuous Balance & coordination (lower extremities): Frequent
• Lifting & Force RequirementsLift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted: Infrequent Lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36”: Infrequent Lift up to 25 lbs. overhead: Infrequent Exert up to 50 lbs. of force: FrequentExamples:Transfer 100 lb. non-ambulatory patient = 50 lbs. force Push 400 lb. patient in wheelchair on carpet = 20 lbs. force Push patient stretcher one-handed = 25 lbs. force
• Vision & SensoryMaintain corrected vision 20/40 (one or both eyes): Continuous Recognize objects (near/far): Continuous Color discrimination: Continuous Depth perception: Continuous Peripheral vision: Continuous Hearing acuity (with correction): Continuous Tactile sensory function: Continuous Gross motor with fine motor coordination: Continuous Selected Positions:Olfactory (smell) function: Continuous Respirator use qualification: Continuous
• Work Environment & ConditionsEffective stress management: Continuous Rotating shifts: Frequent Overtime as required: Frequent Latex-safe environment: Continuous

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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