Position Description

Performs scheduling function in a high volume fully computerized environment.  Acts as a professional liaison for staff, other hospital personnel, medical staff, and physicians’ offices. Requires general knowledge of radiological procedures, exam preparations, exam sequencing and other related functions.  Additional skills required include typing, strong customer service and problem solving.

Position Requirements

Demonstrated knowledge of Medical terminology Three (3) years previous medical related clerical experience, or an associate’s degree, or one and a half (1 1/2) years previous medical related clerical experience which must include at least six months’ experience as a medical scheduler. Demonstrated organizational and communication/customer service skills Demonstrated knowledge and skill in utilization of computer application Demonstrated problem-solving skills

 

Preferred:

Previous experience in hospital/medical office scheduling environment. Demonstrated knowledge and skill in the use of a computerized scheduling system Associate Degree Prior experience in insurance precertification Experience interfacing with physician offices, other organization departments, and third party payers. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with individuals in all levels of responsibility. Ability to work independently. Ability to type 40 words per minute

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