Scheduling Coordinator - Per Diem - Day
Hackensack Meridian Health · North Bergen, NJ · 1 mo ago
Administrative$21.73/hrOther
About the Role
Handles scheduling for outpatient and inpatient cardiovascular/neurology services.
Responsibilities
- Answers phones on a timely basis.
- Collects patient insurance information.
- Verifies insurance prior to scheduling.
- Schedules outpatients for more than 20 clinicians.
- Keeps outpatient logs for scheduled patients.
- Assists in registration for outpatient procedures.
- Prepares precert packets and obtains authorizations.
- Updates van schedule: faxing daily changes and providing weekly schedule on Fridays.
- Retrieves charts for previous stress tests.
- Completes computerized billing.
- Acts as liaison to physician offices, including marketing.
- Prepares statistics and QA data.
- Ensures delivery of excellent customer service resulting in positive and improving patient satisfaction scores for the department and Medical Center.
- Directs patients regarding their scheduled appointments.
- Pulls outpatient charts for Medical Records when needed.
- Orders office supplies when needed.
- Assists Director with tabulating monthly statistics for the department.
- Performs other duties and/or projects as assigned.
- Adheres to HMH organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Requirements
- High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
- Previous registration, insurance verification, and receptionist experience.
Pay
Minimum rate of $21.73 hourly.
Benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, including:
- Health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid leave.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Retirement benefits.
- Eligibility for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions (not reflected in the starting rate).
- Shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts (for eligible positions).