Scheduler

South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) Plan with match

Education assistance

Additional fertility and family benefi

Job summary

South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers (STRIC) in San Antonio, TX, seeks a Scheduler to manage incoming scheduling calls and coordinate diagnostic studies.

You will verify patient demographics, insurance information, schedule exams, process urgent requests, provide test information, and support colleagues in a fast-paced environment.

Join a team within the HCA Healthcare family, focused on patient service and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Radiology scheduling experience is desirable.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology is desirable.
• Computer and data entry experience is desirable.
• Working knowledge of health insurance and government programs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Schedule exams accurately on dates and times convenient to the patient.
• Handle incoming scheduling calls and maintain smooth operation of the scheduling queue.
• Provide information regarding tests, clinic locations, preps and services.
• Orient new personnel and assist in their transition to the work environment.
• Provide backup assistance to other associates in the department as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Data entry

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Scheduler you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Scheduler will be responsible for operating in such a manner as to ensure a smooth and effective method of receiving and referring all incoming scheduling calls. The Scheduler will endeavor to ensure and maintain an excellent relationship between STRIC, it’s patients and users of service. Schedules diagnostic studies on a daily basis.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Interviews patients or representative of the patient for patient demographic and insurance information to begin the scheduling process.

2. Schedules the exams accurately and on the date and time that is convenient to the patient or representative of the patient.

3. Processes STAT and URGENT requests immediately and notifies appropriate departments.

4. Provides general information regarding tests, clinic location, preps and services provided by; and STRIC location as well as direction to all locations.

5. Orients new personnel and assists in their transition to the work environment as assigned.

6. Provides backup assistance to other associates in the department upon completion of duties or as assigned by supervisor.

Additional Job Functions:

1. Supports the mission and vision of South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers and demonstrates excellent customer service at all times.

2. Understands and is committed to helping South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers and its associated facilities achieve its goals.

3. Must learn and comply with System and facility safety policies and rules; must use appropriate safety equipment and procedures at all times; must immediately report all unsafe conditions to supervisors; must be familiar with all safety features of equipment, tools or materials encompassed by job duties; and must check with supervisors (prior to job performance) if there is a question as to the safe procedure to be used for any job function.

4. Adheres to the STRIC Code of Conduct and demonstrates ethical behavior as expected by our patients, colleagues and the community. Understands the personal obligation to report any activity that appears to violate applicable laws, rules and regulations or the Code of Conduct itself.

5. Completes other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED required.

A minimum of one year experience in radiology setting is desirable but not necessary; working knowledge of medical terminology is desirable; computer and data entry experience is desirable; working knowledge of health insurance and government programs is desirable; radiology scheduling experience is desirable.

Benefits

South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers (STRIC) offers full-service, outpatient diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology in San Antonio, Texas. Professional interpretation and interventional procedures are provided by South Texas Radiology Group, P.A. (STRG). STRG has more than 70 Board-Certified Radiologists, many with sub-specialties such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal, body, cardiac, breast, and interventional radiology. They have built strong experience and a trusted reputation over more than fifty years.

Registered technologists who are highly trained and experienced perform safe and accurate imaging exams using advanced imaging technology. South Texas Radiology Imaging Centers (STRIC) is one of the largest outpatient diagnostic imaging providers in San Antonio, with twenty-two locations across San Antonio, Boerne, and Schertz, Texas.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."
- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.