Overview
Position: Centralized Scheduler
Location: Mentor, OH
Type of Employment: Full-time
Schedule: Weekdays (Hours Vary), 2 evenings until 7pm
Compensation: Starting at $15/hr pending experience
NovaCare Rehabilitation is seeking a Full-time Centralized Scheduler responsible for scheduling patients for therapy across an assigned region. The ideal candidate has excellent organizational and analytical skills, strong customer service and interpersonal skills, and keen attention to detail, with a focus on quality and process improvement.
Responsibilities include:
- Maintaining electronic referrals and authorizations
- Collecting co-pays and verifying insurance benefits
- Supporting scheduling for the In-Home Therapy program and overflow tasks
- Assisting with PTO coverage and potential PRN evening and weekend shifts, rotating with team members
Responsibilities
- Understanding rehab therapy treatments and medical terminology
- Knowledge of Industrial Services and product lines
- Excellent communication skills at multiple levels
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ensuring efficient office operations and timely patient and referral communications
- Scheduling procedures accurately and reviewing appointments for completeness
- Pre-registration and demographic data collection
- Receiving physician orders and scheduling procedures via phone and electronic media
- Gathering clinical history and providing instructions for procedures
- Communicating scheduling concerns and coordinating with team members
- Placing calls for pre-surgical appointments and developing referral sources
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum:
- High school Diploma or GED
- At least 1 year of medical office experience
Preferred:
- 1 year of front desk experience
Additional Information
Select Medical Corporation's Outpatient Division is a leading provider of outpatient physical rehabilitation with over 1900 locations nationwide. We offer personalized treatment plans to help patients achieve their goals, collaborating with healthcare providers, payers, and case managers to optimize outcomes. Our services extend to professional sports teams, colleges, and high schools. We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without discrimination based on protected characteristics.