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Responsible for clerical support within the department of Med Hematology Oncology to include administrative, clinical and research related duties Administrative Duties

• Compilation and submission of expenses for travel, subscriptions, memberships and books for re-imbursements in a timely fashion.
• Maintain multiple calendars/schedules, surgery schedule, office hours and meetings.
• Answer and screen all phone calls. Take appropriate messages or delegate calls to appropriate support staff.
• Make travel and lodging arrangements.
• Other administrative duties as required to support divisional needs

Clinical Duties

• Assists attending physician with outpatient office hours.
• Schedule required procedures for patients at attending physician\xe2\x80\x99s direction. This includes completion of chart management and PSM forms and follow-up to ensure that all necessary preadmission testing has been scheduled and results are available prior to surgery.
• Copy and disseminate follow-up patient correspondence, reports, and discharge notes to patients and referring physicians.
• Assist patients with referrals, scheduling for follow up visits, questions on pre-operative preparations and surgical admissions.
• Ensure that all operative reports and encounter forms are turned in for billing within designated timeframes.
• Provide cross coverage for designated co-workers per guidelines and as directed by supervisor.
• Copy and disseminate follow-up patient correspondence, reports, and discharge notes to patients and referring physicians.
• Assist patients with referrals, scheduling for follow up visits, questions on pre-operative preparations and surgical admissions.
• Ensure that all operative reports and encounter forms are turned in for billing within designated timeframes.
• Provide cross coverage for designated co-workers per guidelines and as directed by supervisor.

Research Related Responsibilities

• Interact with individuals/patients associated with clinical trials as well as supply information to patients enrolled in these studies.
• Schedule follow up studies as directed by the trial protocol.
• Coordinate submission and approval of journal articles, manuscripts and permissions as directed.
• Other duties as assigned to support the unit, department, entity, and health system organization

Education: H.S Diploma AND 3+ years of experience. A combination of education and experience will be considered. COMMUNICATION: Ability to communicate with internal and external constituents OTHER: Ability to follow oral and written instructions TECHNOLOGY: Ability to use Microsoft Word TECHNOLOGY: Ability to use Microsoft Outlook TECHNOLOGY: Ability to use Microsoft Excel TECHNOLOGY: Ability to use Microsoft Power Point We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

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