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Tenet Healthcare

Operates hospitals and clinics; revenue cycle

Boarding Clerk

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeDetroit, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • One to two years of related experience in a hospital or surgical office setting, including computer experience.

Responsibilities

  • Receive requests from physicians, physician offices, and the Emergency Department to schedule operating rooms for specific patients.
  • Prepare tentative operating room schedules twenty-four hours in advance, considering procedure time requirements and the availability of medical staff, surgical personnel, instruments, and supplies; check physician privileges.
  • Enter schedule information into the computer system and distribute schedules to surgeons, surgical residents, anesthesiologists, anesthetists, and other appropriate personnel.
  • Adjust schedules to accommodate emergencies or cancellations and notify appropriate parties of changes.
  • Maintain records regarding surgical boarding and assist in maintaining other records as assigned.
  • Perform additional duties such as typing, surgical boarding, answering telephones, and monitoring and routing fax messages in a timely manner.

Desired Qualifications

  • Up to one year of additional technical or specialty training is preferred.

About the Company

Tenet Healthcare

Operates hospitals and clinics; revenue cycle

Tenet Healthcare runs a large network of hospitals and outpatient facilities, including 65 hospitals and around 500 other centers, and owns Conifer Health Solutions, which provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, and physician practices. It earns most of its revenue from patient services like hospital stays, surgeries, and outpatient procedures, while Conifer generates income by handling billing and administrative tasks for providers. The company delivers care through its facilities and supports providers with financial operations and care models that tie payments to patient outcomes. Its scale and integration, along with an emphasis on workforce diversity, help coordinate care efficiently, with a goal of delivering the right care at the right place and time and becoming a trusted employer and partner in its communities.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
1967

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