Medical Front Desk Scheduler – Patient Access

Pride Health; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a Front Desk Scheduler in Columbia, MD. Responsibilities include scheduling patient appointments, handling incoming calls, and managing medical records. Applicants should have a high school diploma and 1-3 years of experience in a medical office. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential. Competitive pay and contractors benefits are offered for this 3-month contract, with potential for extension.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring 1-3 years' experience in a medical office setting.
• Must have healthcare experience (not dental).
• Knowledge of medical terminology and coding is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Schedule patient appointments and tests efficiently.
• Answer incoming calls and direct them appropriately.
• Obtain and enter insurance authorizations into medical records.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Strong patient care

Excellent communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Athena

IKNOWMED

Job description

A healthcare service provider is seeking a Front Desk Scheduler in Columbia, MD. Responsibilities include scheduling patient appointments, handling incoming calls, and managing medical records. Applicants should have a high school diploma and 1-3 years of experience in a medical office. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential. Competitive pay and contractors benefits are offered for this 3-month contract, with potential for extension.