Healthcare Office Scheduler I: Clinic Appointments

The CORE Institute; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with 1:

401k plan after 6 months with company

Employee Assistance Program 24/7

Employee Appreciation Days

Employee Wellness Events

Job summary

The CORE Institute is seeking a patient services scheduler in Phoenix to manage clinic appointments and patient information. You will work with the EMR and scheduling tools to coordinate consultations and follow-ups, ensure eligibility, and handle referrals and documentation.

Responsibilities include collecting demographic/insurance data, processing referrals, answering calls, and maintaining confidentiality in line with HIPAA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in the healthcare field.
• 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

Skills

Organizational skills

Customer service orientation

Computer/data entry skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Knowledge of insurance plans

Call center experience preferred

Tools

EMR system

Scheduling tool

Referral system

Job description

The CORE Institute is seeking a patient services scheduler in Phoenix to manage clinic appointments and patient information. You will work with the EMR and scheduling tools to coordinate consultations and follow-ups, ensure eligibility, and handle referrals and documentation.

Responsibilities include collecting demographic/insurance data, processing referrals, answering calls, and maintaining confidentiality in line with HIPAA guidelines.