Patient Scheduler II
Presbyterian Healthcare Services · Rio Rancho, NM · 6 days ago
Management$16.42/hrFull-time
About the role
Provides exceptional patient experience, ensures accurate scheduling, and uses advanced visit types in a multi-disciplinary setting. Confirms all prior authorizations, certifications, and referrals before procedures. Delivers non-clinical pre-surgery education, coordinates admission paperwork when needed, and performs other assigned duties.
Responsibilities
- Provides excellent patient service using CARES, AIDET, and EPE, resolving complaints, managing conflict, and supporting patients in the lobby.
- Accurately schedules patients, verifies demographics and insurance, explains coverage and financial expectations, and coordinates invasive procedure scheduling and pre-admit appointments.
- Ensures all authorizations, referrals, and certifications are secured before procedures and communicates issues to stakeholders.
- Guides patients through Release of Information processes, supports patient satisfaction efforts, and completes confirmation calls and other patient-relations tasks.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent with medical terminology training.
- At least 12 months of clinical experience and proficiency in prior authorizations, certifications, and referrals.
- Must pass EPIC registration competency.
- Schedules appointments and procedures, coordinates complex scheduling needs, and maintains strong organization under pressure.
- Possesses working knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, group term life insurance and other optional voluntary benefits.
- Wellness program with rewards including gift cards through wellness challenges, webinars, preventive screening, and more.