Patient Scheduler

Providence • Walla Walla, WA

6d

About The Position

The Scheduling Coordinator's primary and secondary functions include: scheduling for patients, physicians and ancillary departments; departmental communications; greet patients; answer telephones, relaying messages and transferring calls to appropriate staff; collect statistics; maintain and organize departmental files, research and gather new patient records; collect and maintain accurate demographic and insurance billing information on patients resulting in timely reimbursement, daily schedule preparation, prepare and process Release of Information requests. Type and perform any other designated clerical tasks essential for the smooth operation of the department. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Mary Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Shift Details: Per diem, Day shift.

Nice To Haves

• Secretarial experience in a medical setting

Responsibilities

• scheduling for patients, physicians and ancillary departments
• departmental communications
• greet patients
• answer telephones, relaying messages and transferring calls to appropriate staff
• collect statistics
• maintain and organize departmental files
• research and gather new patient records
• collect and maintain accurate demographic and insurance billing information on patients resulting in timely reimbursement
• daily schedule preparation
• prepare and process Release of Information requests
• Type and perform any other designated clerical tasks essential for the smooth operation of the department

Benefits

• Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
• We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
• Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees