Healthcare Scheduling Lead | Patient Access & Coding

Universal Health Services, Inc.; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. in the TX/OK region seeks a Lead Scheduling Clerk/Coordinator to manage high call volumes, register patients, and verify benefits. The role collaborates with the Supervisor and Ancillary Departments, patients, and physician offices in outpatient services.

The ideal candidate has 4-5 years of healthcare scheduling experience, two years of supervision, and knowledge of ICD/CPT coding, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years healthcare experience in business office/scheduling operations.
• Two years supervisory experience required.
• Some college hours in a related field preferred.
• Knowledge of ICD and CPT coding; CM coder certification preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; Excel spreadsheets experience.
• Willingness to cross-train to other areas; strong verbal skills.
• Adherence to Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high volume of incoming calls to schedule services.
• Register patients and verify benefits for the region.
• Work with Supervisor and Ancillary Departments, patients, and physician offices.
• May be assigned to after-hours work; Monday through Friday.

Skills

Supervisory experience

ICD/CPT coding

Microsoft Office

Excel

Verbal communication

Cross training

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate's degree preferred

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. in the TX/OK region seeks a Lead Scheduling Clerk/Coordinator to manage high call volumes, register patients, and verify benefits. The role collaborates with the Supervisor and Ancillary Departments, patients, and physician offices in outpatient services.

The ideal candidate has 4-5 years of healthcare scheduling experience, two years of supervision, and knowledge of ICD/CPT coding, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel.