Experienced Front Desk Medical Scheduler

Ronald E Mcfarland Md; Tennessee; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ronald E Mcfarland Md is seeking a trustworthy Front Desk Medical Scheduler for a busy ophthalmology practice in Tennessee. The role requires opening the office early, answering phones, and directing patients to exam rooms or testing areas.

The position also involves processing appointments, scanning records into EMR, checking in/out patients, collecting copays, addressing emails, and assisting with denied claims as needed.

Qualifications

• Front desk experience in a medical office is required.

Responsibilities

• Open the office at 7:45 AM and greet patients.

Skills

Phone etiquette

Medical front desk experience

Scheduling software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Job Description

FRONT DESK MEDICAL SCHEDULER EXPERIENCED IN ANSWERING PHONES FOR A VERY BUSY OPHTHALMOLOGY PRACTICE. A VERY DEPENDABLE WORKER TO OPEN OFFICE AT 7:45AM. GREET AND DIRECT PATIENTS TO EXAM ROOMS OR TESTING AREA. TAKE DETAILED PHONE MESSAGES FOR PHYSICIAN, OPHTHALMIC ASSISTANTS, MANAGER AND OTHER STAFF MEMBERS. . SCHEDULE APPOINTMENTS. SCANNING PATIENTS RECORDS INTO ELECTRONIC MEDICAL CHARTS. CHECK IN PATIENTS AND HAVE THEM COMPLETE PROPER PAPERWORK. CHECK OUT PATIENTS AND SCHEDULE NEXT APPOINTMENT OR SCHEDULE LASER OR CATARACT PROCEDURES. CREATE PAPER CHART CHARTS FOR CATARACT SURGERIES. CHECK INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR MEDICAL CARE, COVERAGE, AND CLAIMS. COLLECT COPAYMENTS AND BALANCES. ANSWER AND RESPOND TO EMAILS. WORK ON DENIED CLAIMS.