Cardiology Scheduler (Resource/PRN)

Northside Hospital Inc.; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital Inc. in Georgia is seeking a scheduling clerk to manage high-volume scheduling in a fully computerized environment. You will coordinate appointments, exams, and patient data to ensure smooth operations within the radiology workflow.

You will act as a professional liaison among staff, medical personnel, and physicians’ offices, applying knowledge of radiology procedures and scheduling requirements. Strong customer service and accurate typing are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare processes.
• Experience delivering high-quality customer service in a clinical setting.
• Ability to interpret and utilize scheduling information and patient data.
• Typing speed of 40 words per minute or faster.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff, physicians, and patients.

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 related functions.
• Demonstrates strong typing, customer service, and problem-solving skills.

Skills

Medical terminology

Customer service

Problem solving

Typing 40 wpm

Liaison/communication

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Scheduling software

Computer applications

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