Scheduler

Job Description

Schedule: Full Time Weekdays Hourly Range: $17.16-$21.19 Your experience matters, Wythe County Community Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Scheduler joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute A Scheduler who excels in this role: Collects up front deposits due from patients from information obtained during the scheduling process. Offers alternative financial arrangements to the patient in the event he/she is unable to meet deposit requirements. Verifies insurance benefits, obtains necessary authorizations, documents, schedules outpatient procedures. Contacts patients to advise of appointment time, insurance benefits, and financial obligation. Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage

with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period

tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking for Applicants should have a High school diploma or equivalent required or may be substituted by three years of directly related experience. Additional requirements include: Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Significant working knowledge of computers, telephones, copier and fax machines. Previous hospital scheduling experience preferred. More about Wythe County Community Hospital WCCH is a 100-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Wythe County community for over 53 years. We are proud to be recognized by Joint Commissions Gold Seal of Approval, Leapfrog Safety Grade A and a National Quality Leader by LifePoint Health. EEOC Statement Wythe County Community Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WCCH is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.