Pre-registers and schedules patients for appointments, procedures, tests, and other services in a timely, professional, and courteous manner. Handles incoming calls, follow-up and referral work queues, and ticket scheduling while communicating with patient care teams to support efficient, appropriate care. Completes patient checkout, schedules follow-up appointments per the physician’s order, and provides cost estimates and itineraries for upcoming appointments. Level II schedulers are expected to work proficiently across multiple service lines in a high-volume environment.
Key responsibilities
- Patient identification, registration, and scheduling
- After-visit summaries with estimates, patient checkout, and appointment/procedure/lab scheduling
- Obtaining required signatures and documents from patients
- Supporting population management, chronic disease management, and ACO initiatives through patient registry and outbound calling
- Full pre-registration, including guarantor updates and insurance eligibility verification
- Coordinating ancillary and procedure scheduling
- Handling incoming calls, follow-up and referral queues, and ticket scheduling
- Entering data accurately into the permanent electronic health record while speaking with patients
- Working as part of a care team to provide strong customer service and clinical outcomes
- Performing other clerical duties as assigned
Required qualifications
- 1 year of clinical healthcare experience, or
- 1 year of experience as a Patient Scheduler I, or
- 1 year of experience in a contact/call center
Benefits and perks
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Supplemental benefit options
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs
- Flexible scheduling
- Generous time off
- Wellness resources for physical, mental, and emotional health
Location
Minnesota, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
3 weeks ago