CENTRAL SCHEDULER

UHS•Aiken, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Central Scheduler is responsible for accurately performing the pre-access functions required to schedule patients, which includes scheduling outpatient diagnostic procedures and completing the pre-registration and insurance verification processes. Always demonstrates Service Excellence. Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as organizational skills.

Requirements

High School Graduate/GED required.
Minimum one year of experience required working in a healthcare environment.
Computer proficiency to include word processing and patient accounting system.
Strong verbal and written communications skills required.
Service-oriented/customer-centric.
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
Ability to handle data entry accurately in a high-paced environment.
Ability to reconcile data and identify discrepancies.
Demonstrated competency in basic computer skills.
Ability to prioritize and perform work in an organized, efficient, and effective manner.
Operate within the concept of patient-focused care.

Nice To Haves

Experience in data entry, customer service, collections and medical terminology preferred.
Possesses understanding of third-party requirements and healthcare billing.
Knowledge of regulations and HIPAA privacy standards is strongly preferred.
Medical Terminology/Health Insurance Navigation