Medical Appointment Scheduler

SmartHealth Inc • Phoenix, AZ

50d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Appointment Scheduler in our dermatology office, your primary responsibility will be to schedule appointments efficiently and accurately for patients seeking dermatological care. You will work closely with providers, staff, and patients to ensure smooth scheduling operations and exceptional patient service. Schedule: Monday through Friday (Onsite) What You'll Do:

Requirements

• Previous experience in a healthcare or similar setting is highly preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with dermatology procedures is desirable
• Professional and empathetic attitude when dealing with patients
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Answer incoming calls
• Schedule appointments for patients, including initial consultations, follow-up visits, and procedures, using the office's scheduling software
• Confirm appointments and insurance with patients, providing necessary instructions and information.
• Handle rescheduling or cancellations, accommodating patient needs while managing the office's scheduling requirements
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing patient inquiries, concerns, and general questions about appointments, procedures, and office policies
• Ensure patients receive necessary pre-appointment instructions, such as preparation guidelines for specific procedures or tests
• Maintain effective communication channels with patients to keep them informed of any changes in appointments, delays, or other relevant information
• Accurately enter patient information, appointment details, and relevant notes into the office's electronic medical records (EZDerm) system
• Update patient files with any changes in demographics, insurance information, or medical history

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees