Scheduling Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

As a Scheduling Specialist, you’ll be the first touch with our patients and create memorable experiences for all of our patients, providers, and team members.  A “patient first approach” is key to success and our Scheduling Specialists play a key role in effectively and compassionately guiding patients and scheduling appointments.

Responsibilities

• In a call center environment, display the ability to service patient needs while actively accepting inbound calls with a focus on customer service
• Use professional communication etiquette, while servicing patient needs based on appointment availability and nearest location.
• Minimum goal achievement based on monthly review of various metrics and expected requirements.
• Works with internal partners and clinics on a timely basis to help support and coordinate the needs of our patients.
• Focused and open to learning new skills to take on various roles based on business need

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to navigate custom computer software and internal systems - NextGen experience a plus!
• Experience in Medical Office including Insurance Knowledge highly desirable
• Detail oriented, reliable and able to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; with the ability to show empathy and active listening skills
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality (HIPAA guidelines and regulations) and professionalism
• Bilingual in Spanish highly preferred but not required