Job Description
Medical Scheduler – Remote
Location: Richmond, VA
Contract / Temporary
$15.00 – $15.00 / Hourly
Description
Scheduling Specialist / Medical Appointment Scheduler
A Scheduling Specialist is a vital member of the healthcare team, and is responsible for providing world class customer service to clients.
Scheduling Specialist Responsibilities Include:
- The Scheduling Specialist / Medical Appointment scheduler performs all scheduling duties for patients wanting services across the organization
- Selects accurate medical records for patient safety and schedules appropriate procedures based on physician orders
- Provides proper patient instructions, pre-registering patients, obtaining and validating demographic and insurance information, and providing excellent customer service.
Scheduling Specialist Will Receive Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and benefits packages that reflect our commitment to providing fair and just workplaces.
- Wellness programming designed to help our associates enhance their health, including a comprehensive annual health risk assessment.
- A culture truly participatory and to strengthen diversity and inclusion.
- Growth – once you’ve joined our team, you will discover a variety of traditional and online learning opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, to help you acquire new skills and obtain degrees, certifications and CEUs. And our managers will coach you toward greater success.
- Recognition – we recognize our associates through programs that include service awards, celebrations and personal appreciation. We also survey associates annually to assess their satisfaction with our organization and managers, and to identify areas for improvement.
Scheduling Specialist Requirements Include:
- Bilingual
- High School Diploma Required – Associates Preferred
- 1-2 years of healthcare experience preferred
- Understanding of admission, billing, payments and denials.
- Comprehensive knowledge of patient insurance process for obtaining authorizations and benefits verification.
- Knowledge of medical terminology or CPT or procedure codes.
- Patient Access experience with managed care/insurance and Call Center experience highly preferred.
- Articulate, personable, dependable and confident with excellent communication skills.
- Customer service oriented, builds trust and respect by exceeding customer expectations.
Requirements
- Microsoft Excel, EMR – Electronic Medical Records
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan