Scheduler

Key Responsibilities

• Schedules surgical procedures, diagnostic tests, therapy services and other medical appointments timely and accurately.
• May obtain related documentation (e.g., patient information, insurance coverage).
• Captures and coordinates scheduling with other departments and facilities.
• Maintains a variety of related records, code charges, etc. and performs related clerical & administrative duties.
• Ensures timely receipt of written orders and verifies that orders meet compliance guidelines as a quality assurance measure.
• May be responsible for charge audit functions for the department.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Requires basic computer skills.
• Requires general knowledge of medical terminology and general anatomy in order to recognize and accurately record requested examinations and diagnoses.

Preferred Qualifications

• Medical office experience preferred.
• Knowledge of insurance verification preferred.
• Knowledge of Cerner scheduling preferred.
• Scheduling experience preferred.