Medical Scheduler

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Harrison, MS - USA

profile Hourly Salary: USD 20 - 24
Posted on: 9 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to the following)

  • Channels all incoming calls routes calls to appropriate department and/or person. Announces calls to physicians and executive staff.
  • Takes messages and processes them accordingly.
  • Knows physicians and staff schedules for all offices.
  • Has general information regarding insurance schedule procedures and services provided by the Group.
  • Keeps log of physician telephone numbers cell phones and pager numbers.
  • Responsible for taking consults called in by the hospital physicians or service and relaying them to physicians requested.
  • Handles emergencies according to specified procedure.
  • Turns over calls to the answering service as per instructed.
  • Keeps answering service advised to covering physicians physician telephone pagers and telephone numbers.
  • Confirms physicians daily appointments checking information and updating when possible.
  • Maintains information and confidentiality.
  • Performs related work as required.

Performance Requirements:

  • Adheres to all Medical Groups policies and procedures including OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
  • Knowledge of business office procedures.
  • Knowledge of Call Manager software and communication procedures.
  • Skill in operating a communications system.
  • Ability to read understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to speak clearly and concisely with a pleasant telephone voice.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients physicians staff and the public.

Typical Physical Demands:

  • Work requires sitting for long periods of time; also stooping bending and stretching for files and supplies. Occasionally lifting files or paper weighing up to 30 pounds.
  • Requires the use of office equipment such as computer terminals telephones and copiers.

Typical Working Conditions:

  • Work is performed in reception area.
  • Involves frequent contact with patients physicians and staff.
  • Work may be stressful at times interaction with others is constant and interruptive
  • Contact involves dealing with sick people.

Qualifications:

  • Superior customer service skills
  • PC proficiency with Microsoft Office and Outlook
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently

Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalent/GED
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to the following)Channels all incoming calls routes calls to appropriate department and/or person. Announces calls to physicians and executive staff.Takes messages and processes them accordingly.Knows physicians and staff schedules fo...
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Key Skills

  • Employee Orientation
  • Operational Risk Management
  • Primavera
  • Computer Skills
  • Primavera P6
  • Medical office experience
  • Medical Terminology
  • Schedule Management
  • Production Planning
  • Microsoft Project
  • Medical Scheduling
  • Phone Etiquette

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