Patient Access & Scheduling Coordinator

ICFAI; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Iredell Health System in Statesville, NC seeks an Appointment Scheduling Coordinator to gather data for outpatient services, create patient accounts, and coordinate with physician offices. The role involves verifying insurance, checking medical necessity, collecting copays, and ensuring prior approvals when required.

The position also serves as a liaison between the ordering physician’s office and various hospital departments, ensuring smooth scheduling and patient flow.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Calculator proficiency required.
• Computer skills and basic software knowledge expected.

Responsibilities

• Collect data required for confirming scheduled outpatient appointments and create complete patient accounts.
• Gather patient demographic and financial information to register visits.
• Perform medical necessity checks and verify insurance coverage.
• Collect insurance copays and verify prior approvals when needed.
• Act as liaison between ordering physician offices and hospital departments within Iredell Health System.

Skills

communication

calculator

computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Iredell Health System in Statesville, NC seeks an Appointment Scheduling Coordinator to gather data for outpatient services, create patient accounts, and coordinate with physician offices. The role involves verifying insurance, checking medical necessity, collecting copays, and ensuring prior approvals when required.

The position also serves as a liaison between the ordering physician’s office and various hospital departments, ensuring smooth scheduling and patient flow.