WMU Homer Stryker MD School of Medicine-posted 12 days ago
$16 - $22/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Kalamazoo, MI
1,001-5,000 employees

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is searching for a Registration/Scheduler. Responsible for answering and directing incoming calls; scheduling and/or rescheduling clinic appointments; registering and pre-registering patients into the computer system; verifies insurance coverage WMed has opportunities for Registration/Scheduler I – Healthcare setting and Customer service preferred. $15.55 – $18.15/hour dependent upon years of equivalent and relevant experience. Registration/Scheduler II – must have 1-2 years health care, customer service and call center. $17.10 – $19.95/hour dependent upon years of experience. Registration/Scheduler III – must have health care, customer service, call center and, insurance verification and billing experience. $19.25 - $22.45/hr dependent upon years of experience.

  • Verifying insurance in the EMR and/or appropriate websites and correcting any errors with coverage
  • Ability to create and print Good Faith Estimates for Self pay and non-participating insurances
  • Backing up the CST to print MCIR’s for next day patients
  • Willingness to work at all locations if needed to maintain staffing levels
  • Pre-registration for upcoming appointments by calling patients to collect all correct information
  • Manages all assigned work-ques and in-basket requests
  • Answers and directs department phone calls
  • Schedules and reschedules clinic appointments
  • Enters patient demographic and insurance information into the EMR system
  • Verifies eligibility of managed care patients and collects copays
  • Ensures appropriate paperwork is provided to patients at check-in based on provider requirements
  • Sorts and distributes department mail
  • Provides information to patients regarding billing processes and procedures
  • Entry of patient concerns, refill requests, and routes to appropriate clinic in-basket
  • Manages patient portal requests
  • Monitors office supplies and reorders items as needed
  • Availability to work occasional overtime on weekends or evenings to complete time sensitive projects
  • Acquires knowledge for new technology and policy/procedure revisions
  • All other duties as assigned
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 1 year experience in a Healthcare setting preferred
  • Minimum 1 year experience in Customer service preferred
  • Minimum 1 year of insurance verification experience preferred
  • Call Center experience preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year experience scheduling appointments for multiple providers preferred
  • Ability to ask for past due balances and copays at time of service.
  • Knowledge and proficiency of EMR (Epic), Availity, Medifax, Access, CHAMPS, and internet as required by department a plus
  • Basic word processing and file management using Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge and proficiency in grammar and spelling skills preferred
  • Ability to type with accuracy and speed to meet demand
  • Team oriented
  • Ability to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing
  • Knowledge of basic medical terminology a plus
  • Ability to operate automated standard office equipment such as multi-line phone system, copier, fax machine, shredder, etc.
  • Participates in professional development classes as suggested by supervisor
  • Strives to learn more and is receptive to new challenges and opportunities
  • Ability to interpret, comprehend, and transmit complicated and detailed instructions accurately
  • Demonstrates the ability to recognize priorities in organization of work flow
  • Able to perform duties independently, with a minimal need for direct supervision
  • Demonstrates a reliability with punctuality and attendance
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish a plus
  • Make decisions based on established departmental procedures
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