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)
For Speciality Medical Office. Responsibilities include coordinating and scheduling patient surgeries and treatment determined by providers. Obtains prior authorization if necessary. Answers incoming phone calls, schedules appointments and routes calls to appropriate staff.
Must have a high level of customer service skills, pleasant phone voice with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Prior medical office experience required. Salary depends on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person