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Central Scheduler 8565 #14000

Job #: 14000

Job Category:

Patient Access

Job Type:

Per Diem

Shift Type:

Days

Department:

Central Scheduling/Financial Counseling

Pay Range:

$23.26/Hr. - $31.25/Hr.

Open Date:

09.02.26

Close Date:

Qualifications:

High school diploma or its equivalent is required

Knowledge of medical and insurance terminology is required

Ability to type 45 WPM

Job Details:

Start Date:

Open Until Filled.

Qualifications:

Graduation from high school or equivalent is required

Previous experience in appointment scheduling in a health care environment is required (e.g., physician office, clinic or hospital)

Experience in customer service is very desirable

Hospital registration or admitting experience is desirable

Experience working with insurance authorization departments and contracts desirable

Knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with medical diagnostic procedures, and health care billing and authorization is required

Must be highly skilled in verbal communications, problem solving, and prioritization and organization

Must be thorough and able to follow detailed instructions

Must be able to meet tight time frames and have excellent customer service skills

Typing speed of 45 WPM, and basic experience with main frame computers, calculators, copiers, FAX machines, and multi-line phone systems required

Ability to work with speed and accuracy while completing multiple projects is required

Duties & Responsibilities:

Job Summary The Central Scheduler schedules appointments, for various hospital departments, including Imaging Services, Cardiology, Nuclear Medicine, Respiratory Therapy and Same Day Surgery Procedures. The scheduler receives routine functional guidance from the Central Scheduling Supervisor and the Supervisor of Admitting/Registration, concerning community agencies and resources and to make appropriate patient referrals. The scheduler schedules approximately 40 patients per day, and has the authority to make appointments for hospital departments according to the schedules they provide. The scheduler will follow very specific protocols in scheduling and the collection of financial information. However, they will have to be alert constantly for special cases which they will normally refer to the Supervisor. Duties The Scheduler assures that patients have all information they need so that they will arrive on time and prepared for their procedures and that the hospital has all of the information required to bill properly for its services

Receives requests to schedule procedures from physician offices and patients and schedules the procedure according to the availability of the various departments

Provides accurate information so that all departments may view and print the schedule for the appointments daily, and maintains open communication with hospital departments regarding schedule changes

Performs other duties as assigned

Lifting Requirements:

This position requires periods of extensive sitting and phone work. It also requires other repetitive motions (e.g., bending, stooping, and twisting, walking, standing, reaching overheard, pushing or pulling). Generally lifting objects not more than 25 lbs. and/or carrying objects weighing 10 lbs. Repetitive motion (i.e. bending, stooping, twisting, walking, standing, sitting, reaching overhead, pulling or pushing). Manual dexterity required. Manual dexterity is required, as is the ability to concentrate on detail in the midst of other activity. Sedentary- generally not more than 10 lbs. maximum and occasionally lifting and/or carrying such articles as ledgers, files and small items.

Job Posted:

09/02/2026

Contact Name:

Human Resources Contact Phone:

530.712.2137