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Central Scheduler
- Posted: November 19, 2024
- Salary:US$20 - US$22 per hour
- Location:Katy
- Job type: Contract
- Discipline:Revenue Cycle
- Reference:236496_1732028600
- Work Location:On-site
Job description
Medix's Katy-based client is looking for an experience Scheduler's to start ASAP! Apply if qualified and interested!
Positions: Central Scheduler
Expected Shift/Hours: M-F 8am-5pm
- Fully onsite position
Expected Duration: 4 months; Contract to hire role
Start Date: 11/25/2024 or ASAP
Overview
This person will be responsible for scheduling outpatient imaging orders/services, answer phones, schedule general appointments for CT, MRI, mammography, etc. This position is open due to a Go-Live and department transition in the imaging department.
Duties
- Schedules patients for services accurately on the appropriate schedule. Synchronizes the appointment calendars in order to effectively schedule patients according to physician/ department availability and urgency of patient service requirements as needed. May also provide pre-registration services.
- Obtains valid and compliant orders and schedules patients based on the physician order and according to department criteria. Enters all diagnostic services, surgical services and special procedures on the schedule as applicable.
- Confirms patients' appointments, instructs on location and directions to facility/ department, relays pre-appointment preparations, and arranges for patients to have interpreter, mobility, or other assistance as needed for the visit.
- Establishes/updates the hospital account record to include detailed patient demographic and insurance information in EHR system, selecting insurance plans and payers, and medical necessity determination.
- Responds promptly to requests by staff, patients, and physicians; reschedules and/or cancels appointments as needed. Assists with resolving EHR work queues that support scheduling.
Must Have Skills
- 2 years of medical scheduling
- HS Diploma
- Appointment scheduling
- Healthcare customer service
Soft Skill/Attribute Requirements
- Hard working
- Communication skills
- Organized
Dress Code
- Business Casual
How do you apply? Click "Apply" OR or email your resume!
Medix is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.