SCHEDULER - RADIOLOGY - FT DAYS (63349)

Anderson Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderson Hospital is seeking a Scheduling Clerk to manage outpatient diagnostic appointments. You will collect correct patient demographics, verify physician and appointment type, and use scheduling software while providing courteous, professional communication over the phone.

The role requires strong basic computer skills, knowledge of medical terminology, and excellent interpersonal abilities to coordinate with departments and patients effectively.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Good telephone manners and interpersonal skills.
• Computer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and enters patient appointments in computer system.
• Verifies accuracy of patient name, diagnosis, physician, and other information.
• Communicates schedule changes to patients and staff.
• Immediately enters cancellations in the computer system.
• Attempts to reschedule appointments as needed.
• Contacts patients in case of equipment failure.
• Coordinates schedules with other departments as appropriate.
• Performs clerk/receptionist duties as needed.

Skills

Medical terminology

Telephone etiquette

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Job Summary:
Responsible for scheduling outpatient diagnostic procedures. To obtain correct patient demographics, physicians name and appointment type. To utilize appropriate communication and interpersonal skills in all telephone contacts. Responsible for maintaining working knowledge of procedures scheduled through the computer system.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Schedules and enters patient appointments in computer system
2. Verifies the accuracy of patient name, diagnosis, physician, etc., obtaining all necessary information
3. Communicate any changes in schedule
4. Immediately enters cancellations in computer system
5. Attempts to reschedule appointment as needed
6. Contacts scheduled patients in the event of equipment failure
7. Coordinates schedules with other departments as appropriate
8. Does Clerk/Receptionist duties as needed

Qualifications

Education Requirements and Other Requirements:

Education Level: High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Certification/Licensure:

Experience Requirements: Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Good telephone
manners and interpersonal skills. Computer experience preferred.