Scheduler
McLaren Health Care · Lansing, MI · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Deliver quality customer service by answering incoming phone calls or contacting patients by phone to determine the appropriate exam, test, or procedure and schedule the patient accordingly.
- Review screening forms and obtain/verify patient and insurance information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Provide thorough patient education on exam/test/procedure preparation and answer related questions.
- Update patient records, including any notes necessary for the technologist, customer, or future reference.
- Follow site‑specific protocols and keep protocol documentation up‑to‑date to ensure compliance.
- Obtain proper approval for schedule changes or cancellations as appropriate.
- Maintain total confidentiality of personal and financial data.
- Act courteously and maintain composure when dealing with angry or irritated patients.
- Perform other clerical duties such as maintaining databases, faxing and scanning patient histories, answering phones, and updating patient account information.
- Perform other related duties as required and directed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (required).
- Two years of experience, preferably in health care (required).
- Prior scheduling experience (preferred).
Schedule
- Full‑time position.
- Daily work hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
- Hours per pay period: 80.
- No on‑call duties.
- No weekend work.