Diagnostic Scheduler/ Neuro Clinic /Days

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare • Memphis, TN

2d

About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Scheduler performs all routine clerical tasks and schedules all exams/procedures for all hospital-based services including: • Outpatient diagnostic and interventional procedures • Initial therapy evaluations • Surgical cases with the exception of same day cases • Initial request for clinic visits • Referrals and services for inpatients, ordered at discharge, to be provided post discharge • Scheduled admissions for future dates Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Scheduler performs all routine clerical tasks and schedules all exams/procedures for all hospital-based services including: • Outpatient diagnostic and interventional procedures • Initial therapy evaluations • Surgical cases with the exception of same day cases • Initial request for clinic visits • Referrals and services for inpatients, ordered at discharge, to be provided post discharge • Scheduled admissions for future dates Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do As initial patient liaison, coordinates all patient care procedures via telephone communications and direct patient contact for hospital-based exams and procedures. Reviews and maintains patient care information. Completes patients' medical and/or insurance file from initial interview and distributes files as specified in departmental policies and procedures. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community. Within any role at Methodist Le Bonheur, you can play a rewarding and fulfilling part in helping us provide high-quality, innovative and compassionate care to the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. Our goal is to improve every life we touch, including our Associates. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South, and we value the dedicated individuals who play such a crucial role in helping us fulfill our mission. With Methodist Le Bonheur, you’ll be recognized and rewarded, treated with respect and given many opportunities to learn, grow and build a fulfilling career. Because we’re not at our best until you are at yours.

Requirements

• 1-3 years Healthcare environment Scheduling
• Knowledge of general business operations, scheduling, insurance, and coding.
• Ability to understand and prepare complex written materials such as letters of medical necessity, letters of insurance payment appeals, and patient records.
• Ability to type 35 words per minute.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology preferred.
• Knowledge of basic computer operations acquired either through work experience or education, required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of own and others' work flow.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations.

Nice To Haves

• Basic understanding of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• As initial patient liaison, coordinates all patient care procedures via telephone communications and direct patient contact for hospital-based exams and procedures.
• Reviews and maintains patient care information.
• Completes patients' medical and/or insurance file from initial interview and distributes files as specified in departmental policies and procedures.
• Performs other job functions as assigned or requested.

What This Job Offers

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