Valley Medical Group Now Offering Online Appointments

PARAMUS, N.J., Jan. 14, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Valley Medical Group (VMG) is pleased to announce it has partnered with ZocDoc to offer real-time appointment scheduling for select physicians through VMG's website and ZocDoc's website and app.  The service gives patients a simple, convenient way to book a doctor's appointment at any time, even when the doctor's office is closed.

Appointments can be made with VMG physicians in the following specialties: primary care, cardiology, OB/GYN, and dermatology.

"At Valley Medical Group, we are committed to increasing access to our physicians and services and enhancing the patient experience," said Marc Goldstein, President of VMG. "By offering the option of scheduling medical appointments online with select VMG physicians, we are providing better access to quality care and making the process of scheduling an appointment much more convenient for our patients."  

To use this free service, patients visit www.ValleyMedicalGroup.com and click on the "Book an Appointment" button. Patients can then see each doctor's available appointments, along with qualifications, verified patient reviews, photos, and other tools to help choose the physician who best meets their needs. Patients can then choose an open timeslot and schedule their own appointment with a few clicks. Patients will also be able to receive confirmation email reminders for added convenience.

For more information, please call Valley Medical Group at 1-800-637-1136.

About ZocDoc
ZocDoc is the tech company at the beginning of a better healthcare experience. Each month, millions of patients use ZocDoc to find in-network neighborhood doctors, instantly book appointments online, see what other real patients have to say, get reminders for upcoming appointments and preventive checkups, fill out their paperwork online, and more. With a mission to give power to the patient, ZocDoc's online marketplace delivers the accessible and simple experience patients expect and deserve. ZocDoc is free for patients and available across the United States via ZocDoc.com or the ZocDoc app for iPhone and Android.

About Valley Medical Group
Valley Medical Group (VMG) is a multispecialty group practice comprising doctors and advanced practice professionals representing more than 30 medical and surgical specialties. VMG brings together doctors who practice at The Valley Hospital, Valley's Blumenthal Cancer Center in Paramus, seven urgent/primary care centers, and community-based practices. VMG joins The Valley Hospital and Valley Home Care as the three entities that form Valley Health System.

Contact: Maureen Curran Kleinman, 201-291-6310, [email protected]

SOURCE Valley Medical Group