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)
Join our health care team by assisting patients and referring physician offices with scheduling appointments and taking messages electronically.
Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. Full-time with benefits, no evenings, no weekends!
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Take messages electronically and process tasks correctly.
Accurately schedule or reschedule patient appointments and special appointments.
Initiate patient registration at time appointment is made and send patient information packet and paperwork to all new patients.
Punctual attendance at all facility inservices, departmental staff meetings and scheduled shifts
Contribute to a positive work climate and overall team effort of the organization.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: