Cardiology Scheduler (PRN)

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Scheduling Clerk to handle high-volume, computerized scheduling, acting as a professional liaison among staff, medical staff, and physicians’ offices. The role requires knowledge of radiology procedures, exam prep, sequencing, and strong typing, customer service, and problem-solving skills.

Qualified candidates will have at least three years medical clerical experience or an associate degree, with preferred experience in hospital scheduling and insurance

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Three years of medical clerical experience or an associate's degree.
• Strong organizational and communication/customer service skills.
• Proficient with computer applications.
• Problem-solving abilities.
• Preferred: experience in hospital/medical scheduling and insurance precertification.

Responsibilities

• Performs scheduling in a high-volume, fully computerized environment.
• Acts as a liaison for staff, other hospital personnel, medical staff, and physicians' offices.
• Requires knowledge of radiological procedures, exam preparations, exam sequencing and related functions.
• Typing, strong customer service and problem solving are required.

Skills

Medical terminology

Customer service

Typing 40 wpm

Problem solving

Communication

Organization

Independent work

Education

Associate degree

Three years medical clerical experience

Tools

Computerized scheduling system

Medical scheduling software

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Performs scheduling function in a high volume fully computerized environment. Acts as a professional liaison for staff, other hospital personnel, medical staff, and physicians' offices. Requires general knowledge of radiological procedures, exam preparations, exam sequencing and other related functions. Additional skills required include typing, strong customer service and problem solving.

Qualifications

• REQUIRED:1. Demonstrated knowledge of Medical terminology


• 2. Three (3) years previous medical related clerical experience or an associate's degree


• 3. Demonstrated organizational and communication/customer service skills


• 4. Demonstrated knowledge and skill in utilization of computer application


• 5. Demonstrated problem-solving skills


• PREFERRED:1. Previous experience in hospital/medical office scheduling environment.


• 2. Demonstrated knowledge and skill in the use of a computerized scheduling system


• 3. Associate Degree


• 4. Prior experience in insurance precertification


• 5. Experience interfacing with physician offices, other organization departments, and third party payers.


• 6. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with individuals in all levels of responsibility.


• 7. Ability to work independently.


• 8. Ability to type 40 words per minute

Work Hours:

0700-1530

Weekend Requirements:

No