Scheduler

US Anesthesia Partners • Houston, TX

3d • $20 - $32

About The Position

The Scheduler/Data Entry Specialist performs all aspects of Anesthesia scheduling data collection and data entry as defined by the specific needs of the division to include but not limited to: receiving, collecting, entering, and maintaining data from/into various databases. Answering incoming calls from surgeon’s offices, hospitals, surgery centers and patients. The base pay estimate for this role is $19.95 - $31.92 hourly. The final offer will depend on the skills, experience, and qualifications of the selected candidate. This range is for base pay only and does not include bonuses or other compensation. This position is eligible for an annual bonus. Bonuses are not guaranteed and are awarded based on company and individual performance.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 1-3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of medical practices and terminology.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience with a multi-line phone system.
• Ability to handle a large volume of phone and computer work.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business reports, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations.
• Ability to present information and respond to questions from the groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Must have a flexible schedule with the ability to work shifts varying daily from 6:30 am to 6:30 pm, including overtime when needed.

Nice To Haves

• Previous Surgery Scheduling experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Enters data into scheduling and billing software for all incoming surgical cases received from facilities and surgeon office staff via email, fax, or phone calls.
• Identifies and resolves any discrepancies, conflicts, or missing information through communication with facilities and surgeon office staff.
• Posts cases according to division specific requirements to include general patient demographics, procedure, diagnosis, location, time of case, and estimated time required for completion.
• Communicates with various internal and external clients (Anesthesia providers, facilities, surgeon’s office staff, and patients).
• Makes assignments as directed by physician scheduler or scheduling team member.
• Notifies all providers of his/her daily schedule according to division requirements.
• Collaborates with other divisions for cross coverage needs.
• Provides backup/float coverage for other divisions as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED