Patient Access & Scheduling Specialist — OB/GYN

SSM Health; Richmond Heights (MO); On-site; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health in Richmond Heights is seeking a scheduling coordinator for the Obstetrics and Gynecology team. You will be the vital link between patients, participants, and healthcare teams, ensuring accurate scheduling for procedures and gathering demographic, insurance, and clinical information from the first contact.

This full-time role supports a day shift, works Monday through Friday, and emphasizes patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Gathers information from patient and enters into appropriate database.
• Schedules patient procedures in a manner that most efficiently utilizes the patient's time and clinical resources.
• Assists with coordination of activities related to insurance pre-certification/authorization.
• Provides counseling to patient, participant or their representative regarding pre-service requirements and instructions.
• Performs clerical and reception duties associated with patient registration.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

Job description

SSM Health in Richmond Heights is seeking a scheduling coordinator for the Obstetrics and Gynecology team. You will be the vital link between patients, participants, and healthcare teams, ensuring accurate scheduling for procedures and gathering demographic, insurance, and clinical information from the first contact.

This full-time role supports a day shift, works Monday through Friday, and emphasizes patient-centered care.