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)
Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized, personable, and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Receptionist/Appointment Scheduler. As a Receptionist/Appointment Scheduler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our physical therapy office by managing patient appointments and providing exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities:
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries from patients, providing information about services and availability
- Collaborate with therapy staff to coordinate patient care and ensure appropriate scheduling of appointments
- Verify insurance coverage
- Manage front desk, performing duties such as checking patients in/out, collecting payments, and managing paperwork
- Handle any necessary rescheduling or cancellations of appointments
Experience:
- Previous experience working in a professional office or customer service setting is preferred
- Proficiency in using computers
- Excellent telephone manner
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and a professional presentation
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
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Work Location: In person
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