Patient Appointment Scheduler is responsible for answering phone calls and scheduling patient appointments. Triages phone calls as necessary. Being a Patient Appointment Scheduler may conduct patient pre-certification to ensure coverage for appointments and medical care. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, Patient Appointment Scheduler typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Patient Appointment Scheduler works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Patient Appointment Scheduler typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Patient Scheduler. The successful candidate will be responsible for scheduling appointments for patients, ensuring that all appointments are booked accurately and efficiently. The Patient Scheduler will work closely with patients, healthcare providers, and other staff members to ensure that all scheduling needs are met.
This non-exempt position is responsible for performing the daily operations of scheduling appointments for patients and gathering all necessary information from the patient for appropriate patient appointment and billing purposes.
Requirements
Reports To: Front Office Supervisor
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Education
High school diploma or GED
Experience
A minimum of two years of directly related experience as a scheduler in a medical setting.
Preferred experience with scheduling software and experience in communicating over the phone.
Other Requirements
None
Working Conditions
OSHA Category 3: Involves no regular exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues, and tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues are not a condition of employment. Long periods of sitting, talking on the phone, operating computer equipment, and office equipment.
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