Job details
Salary $12.08 - $15.10 an hour job type full-time
Full job description
Overview: the salary range for this position is $12.08-$15.10/hr dependent upon experience.
The corporate scheduling associate is responsible for scheduling outpatient diagnostic services for patients and physicians’ offices within the baptist healthcare systemThese functions include scheduling by phone, by receiving faxes, and through scheduling softwareAdditional responsibilities include insurance verification and precertification, patient financial clearance protocol, and providing excellent customer service to our customers (patients, physician offices, and ancillary service lines)This position ensures that patient demographics, insurance information, and insurance benefits, are obtained and entered into our patient accounting systemUsing the daily list of departmental schedules for all outpatients areas, scheduled surgeries, and the inpatient census reports, the verifier will check insurance eligibility, obtain benefits, obtain required authorizations, and contact patients with financial liability at least 3 days prior to the date of service or for inpatients within 24 hours business hours after the patient is admitted.
The person in this position works under general supervision, is responsible for various shifts, may be subject to over 40 hours per week and/or callback as required, and may also be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disastersQualifications:
High school diploma or general education degree required.
Six months previous registration or customer service and/or scheduling experience preferred.
Medical terminologyWritten communication skillsVerbal communication skillsCodingSpecific applications to use pc applications to achieve work goalOffice applications: email, fax module, scans pdfFast paced work environmentMeeting deadlinesOrganizedTime managementConforming to standardsPhone customer serviceScheduling servicesRegistrationWork well with other departments to achieve goalInterpreting insurance coverage and reimbursementPatient privacyCoordination patient needs with various service levelsWorks well within a team structure.
