Patient Access Scheduler — Central Scheduling & Billing

Phoenix Children's; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Scheduler position in Tucson handles incoming calls to schedule patient appointments across multiple divisions, using the scheduling system in place and collecting necessary patient and insurance data. This role initiates billing processes by verifying pertinent patient information during scheduling.

The role reports to the Central Scheduling Supervisor and requires attention to protocol, patient data integrity, and professional communication within a pediatric hospital

Responsibilities

• Answers telephones in a timely and professional manner and notifies referring office of patient appointment day, time and location.
• Schedules patient examinations for all modalities, cancels and/or reschedules appointments as necessary, and corrects or modifies discrepancies in scheduling; scheduling modalities.
• Participates in a variety of unit and hospital education programs to maintain current skills and competency levels.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Job description

Phoenix Children's Scheduler position in Tucson handles incoming calls to schedule patient appointments across multiple divisions, using the scheduling system in place and collecting necessary patient and insurance data. This role initiates billing processes by verifying pertinent patient information during scheduling.

The role reports to the Central Scheduling Supervisor and requires attention to protocol, patient data integrity, and professional communication within a pediatric hospital