Scheduler | FT | Weekdays | Le Bonheur

About the role

The Scheduler performs all routine clerical tasks and schedules all exams/procedures for all hospital-based services including: Outpatient diagnostic and interventional procedures, Initial therapy evaluations, Surgical cases with the exception of same day cases, Initial request for clinic visits, Referrals and services for inpatients, ordered at discharge, to be provided post discharge, Scheduled admissions for future dates. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Responsibilities

• As initial patient liaison, coordinates all patient care procedures via telephone communications and direct patient contact for hospital-based exams and procedures.
• Reviews and maintains patient care information.
• Completes patients' medical and/or insurance file from initial interview and distributes files as specified in departmental policies and procedures.
• Performs other job functions as assigned or requested.

Requirements

• Required - No Education Required
• Work Experience Requirements Required - Healthcare environment 1-3 years
• PREFERRED - Scheduling 1-3 years

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general business operations, scheduling, insurance, and coding.
• Ability to understand and prepare complex written materials such as letters of medical necessity, letters of insurance payment appeals, and patient records.
• Ability to type 35 words per minute.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology preferred.
• Knowledge of basic computer operations acquired either through work experience or education, required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of own and others' work flow.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations.

Skills

• Knowledge of general business operations, scheduling, insurance, and coding.
• Ability to understand and prepare complex written materials such as letters of medical necessity, letters of insurance payment appeals, and patient records.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology preferred.
• Knowledge of basic computer operations acquired either through work experience or education, required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of own and others' work flow.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations.

Benefits

Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

Pay

Details of pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details of schedule are not specified in the job posting.

Skills

• Knowledge of general business operations, scheduling, insurance, and coding.
• Ability to understand and prepare complex written materials such as letters of medical necessity, letters of insurance payment appeals, and patient records.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology preferred.
• Knowledge of basic computer operations acquired either through work experience or education, required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of own and others' work flow.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations.

Benefits

Details of benefits are not specified in the job posting.

Pay

Details of pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details of schedule are not specified in the job posting.