Healthcare Appointment Scheduler – HIPAA-Savvy Pro

The CORE Institute | HOPCo; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly $43 stipend toward ancillary B

HSA with company match

401k with company match (Part-time ok)

Employee Assistance Program 24/7

Employee Appreciation Days

Wellness Events

Job summary

The CORE Institute | HOPCo is seeking a patient scheduling specialist to coordinate clinic appointments, collect demographic and insurance data, and verify coverage using our EMR system. This role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and teamwork within a fast-paced environment.

You will handle referral processing, schedule follow-up visits, and resolve patient inquiries while maintaining strict HIPAA guidelines and high-quality customer service, partnering with pre-registration teams for

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in the healthcare field is required, previous call center experience is preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills and strong customer service orientation are required with a strong background in computers and data entry.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance plans.

Responsibilities

• Schedule clinic appointments including consultations and follow-up visits, utilizing the EMR and scheduling tool.
• Collect all pertinent demographic information, insurance information, and medical information.
• Utilizes scheduling tools and a referral system to schedule patient appointments.
• Confirm patient is eligible with insurance plan at the time the appointment is scheduled.
• Utilized referral system to process referral, contact the patient to schedule appointment and import referral/documents into patient’s chart.
• Answer and resolve all incoming calls and requests in a timely and accurate manner.
• Communicate with supervisor and/or leads about potential patient concerns.
• Triage and relay necessary messages to appropriate staff members.
• Participates in the daily operations of processing the patient appointment requests as a team alongside the pre-registration team.
• Ensure strict confidentiality of all health records and member information.
• Meets HIPAA guidelines.
• Other duties assigned

Skills

Healthcare experience

Call center experience

Organizational skills

Data entry

Medical terminology

Insurance knowledge

EMR scheduling tool

Tools

EMR system

Job description

The CORE Institute | HOPCo is seeking a patient scheduling specialist to coordinate clinic appointments, collect demographic and insurance data, and verify coverage using our EMR system. This role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and teamwork within a fast-paced environment.

You will handle referral processing, schedule follow-up visits, and resolve patient inquiries while maintaining strict HIPAA guidelines and high-quality customer service, partnering with pre-registration teams for