Scheduling Coordinator I - Orthopedics

Mount Sinai Health Systems•New York, NY

3d•$17 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

The Scheduling Coordinator I is responsible for scheduling appointments, consults and follow-up appointments for patients. This role involves managing patient appointments, collecting and entering demographic and insurance information into the practice management system, verifying insurance coverage, and initiating reminder calls. The coordinator may also schedule tests or consults and liaise with administrative staff to address patient concerns.

Requirements

High School diploma/GED
1 year secretarial/clerical experience preferably in a medical practice environment

Responsibilities

Schedules patient FPA appointments and updates practice management system.
Collects patient demographics and insurance information and enters into practice management system.
Verifies patient insurance coverage prior to patient appointment and advised patient of any insurance referrals or authorizations needed.
May schedule patient appointments for tests or consults.
May initiate reminder calls for next days appointments.
May act as liaison with Administrative Assistant staff to address patient concerns or other issues.
Performs other related duties.