Scheduler - Center Pointe II

Northside Hospital - Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Atlanta, GA

Hospitals

About the position

The Scheduler at Northside Hospital plays a crucial role in managing the scheduling functions within a high-volume, fully computerized environment. This position serves as a professional liaison between staff, hospital personnel, medical staff, and physicians' offices, ensuring efficient scheduling and coordination of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduling functions in a high-volume computerized environment.
• Act as a professional liaison for staff, hospital personnel, medical staff, and physicians' offices.
• Demonstrate knowledge of radiological procedures, exam preparations, and exam sequencing.
• Utilize computer applications effectively for scheduling tasks.

Requirements

• Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology.
• Three years of previous medical-related clerical experience or an associate's degree.
• Demonstrated organizational and communication/customer service skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skill in utilizing computer applications.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience in a hospital/medical office scheduling environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skill in the use of a computerized scheduling system.
• Prior experience in insurance precertification.
• Experience interfacing with physician offices, other organization departments, and third-party payers.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels of responsibility.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to type 40 words per minute.