Patient Diagnostics Scheduler & Scheduling Coordinator

Foundation Health Partners; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k with employer match

Education benefits

Onsite gym

Job summary

Foundation Health Partners in Fairbanks, Alaska, is seeking a Medical Scheduling Clerk to coordinate patient treatments and diagnostic procedures in a busy hospital setting.

You will perform pre-registration, verify insurance, obtain preauthorizations, enter patient data, maintain records and generate statistical reports, while providing excellent service and support to patients and families.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge.
• 2 years of medical clerical experience preferred in hospital central scheduling or physician office scheduling.
• Medical terminology is required.
• Excellent organizational skills and strong human relations and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Receive physician orders and verify insurance; obtain preauthorizations and pre-certifications.
• Schedule patients for treatments or diagnostic procedures using computerized scheduling systems.
• Enter patient information; maintain current records and prepare charts; compile statistics as needed.
• Distribute educational materials to patients and families; respond to questions or refer to clinical staff.
• Provide administrative support to the assigned unit as required.

Skills

Scheduling

Medical terminology

Data entry

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Scheduling software

MS Office

Job description

Foundation Health Partners in Fairbanks, Alaska, is seeking a Medical Scheduling Clerk to coordinate patient treatments and diagnostic procedures in a busy hospital setting.

You will perform pre-registration, verify insurance, obtain preauthorizations, enter patient data, maintain records and generate statistical reports, while providing excellent service and support to patients and families.