Medical Scheduler- Psych Medicine

Eventus WholeHealth; Chapel Hill (NC); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Holidays and floating holidays

Health benefits

Disability insurance

401k plan

Job summary

Eventus WholeHealth in Chapel Hill is seeking a Medical Scheduler for a hybrid role in our Chapel Hill or Concord offices. You will coordinate facility and patient scheduling for multiple providers and ensure visits align with medical necessity and clinical protocols.

Requires 2 years of telephone or customer service experience and 1 year in healthcare scheduling, plus EMR familiarity, HIPAA knowledge, and strong Excel/Office skills. This is a full-time, hybrid position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2 years of telephone or customer service experience.
• 1 year of healthcare scheduling experience.
• Experience with EMR or practice management system.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and HIPAA privacy laws.
• Excellent PC skills; strong Excel and MS Office.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate facility and patient scheduling for all providers in assigned facilities/territory.
• Ensure visits are scheduled as medically necessary and rosters updated daily.
• Assist Care Teams with scheduling changes for PTO, sick days, or high volume referrals.
• Communicate scheduling needs with patient registration and care teams.
• Document CCM services and report missed visits or provider concerns.
• Maintain effective communication with facilities and patients about scheduling questions.

Skills

Customer service

Healthcare scheduling

EMR experience

HIPAA knowledge

Excel

MS Office

multitasking

Deadline pressure

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Medical Scheduler - Hybrid in our Chapel Hill or Concord Office.

Eventus WholeHealth delivers an integrated model that provides holistic care for medically vulnerable adults achieving extraordinary outcomes for the people we serve. We do this through a value driven framework of excellence, integrity, person-centeredness, stewardship and teamwork. This care is provided to adults who reside in skilled nursing, assisted living facilities and private residences through a network of healthcare providers including Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Clinical and Administrative Support Staff. In this role, you'll communicate effectively with patients, facilities, medical assistants, care team coordinators and providers to ensure the patients’ needs are being met.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Coordinate facility and patient level scheduling for all providers in each of the assigned facilities / territory
• Ensure Care Teams have scheduled routine visits and pain visits, and/or as needed, medication visits, or any additional types of visits that have been deemed a medical necessity
• Ensure that each patient is seen as medically necessary, per clinical protocol
• Ensure scheduling rosters are updated daily to ensure accuracy
• Ensure patient rosters are appropriately managed and acute visits and day of visit schedule changes occur timely
• Assist Care Teams to adjust as needed for PTO, sick days, or unusually high volume of new patient referrals
• Assist with reporting reasons for missed visits or provider concerns to Care Team Clinical Manager for provider management
• Coordinate scheduling/patient related communication with the new patient registration department and care teams
• Assist with planning and evaluating patient registration methods with patient registration team
• Ensure that facilities or patients receive copies of all scheduled patient visits and assist with problem solving any issues
• Ensure any appropriate CCM services are documented.
• Notify Care Team Support Managers and Care Team Clinical Managers of any outstanding open notes by providers
• Work with Customer Account Managers to assist with resolving scheduling related facility issues/concerns
• Check all forms of communication several times daily to ensure patient needs are met
• Ensure communication regarding transitions of care to CCM team to enhance patient care and education
• Assist with calls from facilities and patients regarding questions, issues, or concerns that cannot be triaged by a Care Team Advocate or Coordinator
• This is a hybrid position. Candidates must live in or near our Chapel Hill office.

Education

• High School Diploma

Skills And Qualifications

• 2 years of telephone or customer service experience required
• 1 year of prior healthcare scheduling or medical related experience required
• Experience with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and/or practice management system
• Familiarity with medical terminology required and knowledge of HIPAA privacy laws
• Excellent PC skills required; strong excel skills preferred
• Competent knowledge of Microsoft office; strong Excel skills required
• Ability to work under pressure of tight deadlines and complete task accurately
• Ability to effectively handle multiple priorities with detail and accuracy

What We Offer

Our full-time positions offer provide:

• A chance to be part of a growing and emerging culture
• Mileage reimbursement plan
• Paid time off benefits
• Holidays and Floating Holidays
• Health benefits (medical, dental vision)
• Short & Long-term disability options
• Employer Contribution to 401k Retirement after 6 months

About Eventus WholeHealth

Eventus WholeHealth was founded in 2014 to provide physician-led healthcare services for residents and patients of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. With our highly trained team of physicians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychotherapists, podiatrists, optometrists, audiologists, and support staff, our comprehensive, evidence-based model provides collaborative interdisciplinary care with the seamless and vital integration of a wide range of specialties. Our differentiated approach not only empowers the facilities to reach their own goals and objectives but also ensures better patient outcomes. For more information, please visit www.eventuswholehealth.com.