Patient Access Scheduler

Job Summary

To support a dynamic scheduling team, the full-time Patient Access Scheduler will manage incoming calls, schedule patient appointments across various divisions, and initiate billing processes while telecommuting during standard business hours.

Key responsibilities

• Answers telephones promptly and communicates appointment details to referring offices
• Schedules, cancels, and modifies patient examinations while ensuring accuracy in the scheduling system
• Participates in education programs to maintain skills and competency levels

Required qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare scheduling or patient access role
• Familiarity with medical terminology and insurance processes
• Proficiency in scheduling software and systems
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional training in healthcare administration is a plus