Healthcare Scheduler: Schedule Procedures & Insurance

Iberia Medical Center; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great medical plan

Early access to earned wages

Participation in robust state pension

Dental, vision, life insurance,/des pă

Job summary

Iberia Medical Center in New Iberia, LA is seeking a Full Time Scheduler to support oncology physicians and patients by scheduling diagnostic and therapeutic services. You will verify insurance, communicate financial responsibilities, and coordinate pre-certifications and admissions with Case Management and Financial Counselors.

Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with a customer-friendly, professional approach across staff, patients and visitors.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Background of medical terminology and prior healthcare experience desirable. Two years related experience in a health care facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians’ staff and patients with scheduling of procedures.
• Ensure pre-certification is obtained prior to performance of procedures.
• Create pre-admitted charts for scheduled visits.
• Communicate patient’s insurance benefits and financial responsibilities to patients and/or Financial Counselor.
• Notify insurances of admissions to obtain authorization and relay information requests to Case Management.
• Assist with renaming, uploading, re-sorting, and organizing RightFax; schedule from fax orders.

Skills

Medical terminology

Healthcare scheduling

Insurance verification

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Tools

RightFax

Hospital information system

Job description

Iberia Medical Center in New Iberia, LA is seeking a Full Time Scheduler to support oncology physicians and patients by scheduling diagnostic and therapeutic services. You will verify insurance, communicate financial responsibilities, and coordinate pre-certifications and admissions with Case Management and Financial Counselors.

Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with a customer-friendly, professional approach across staff, patients and visitors.