Scheduling Clerk Coordinator PT ROC

UHS•Edinburg, TX

16h

About The Position

Performs the primary functions of a Central Scheduling Specialist within the Central Scheduling Department for outpatient ancillary/surgical departments by demonstrating knowledge in computer software, coding, and outpatient procedures. The Central Scheduling Specialist will work closely with ancillary departments, patients, and physician offices. Will manage a high volume of incoming calls to schedule services. Registers patients and verifies benefits. The Centralized Scheduling Specialist routinely works Monday through Friday, and can be assigned to work after hours if needed. (This position summary contains the most relevant duties and responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.)

Requirements

Two (2) years of healthcare experience in PAS, Scheduling & PFS, or physician office preferred.
Knowledge of ICD and CPT coding.
Verbal ability is required to communicate effectively with other staff members and hospital personnel.
Computer/Typing skills, knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Able to create spreadsheets in Excel.
High School diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

Certified Medical Coder or minimum one year physician coding strongly preferred.
Associate’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage a high volume of incoming calls to schedule services.
Register patients and verify benefits.
Demonstrate knowledge in computer software, coding, and outpatient procedures.
Work closely with ancillary departments, patients, and physician offices.
Be cross trained to other areas.
Demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

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