Senior Scheduler Location Coeur d'Alene, ID Facility Kootenai Clinic Department Kootenai Clinic

• Cancer Services
• Coeur d'Alene Schedule/Shift/Hours Full Time
• Days Category Clerical Hours Per Pay Period 80 = 1.

0 Req #: 48510

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In addition to all Outpatient Services Coordinator responsibilities, maintains surgical and/or procedural schedule and coordinates all aspects of the process.

Team Highlight:

Kootenai Clinic is the regional cancer treatment center for northern Idaho, eastern Washington, and western Montana. We deliver comprehensive, compassionate cancer care using leading-edge technology, the newest therapies and a wide range of clinical trials as well as rehabilitation. To minimize the difficulties patients, face traveling during treatment, our doctors offer cancer treatment in three locations: Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls, and Sandpoint.

Responsibilities:

Schedules, confirms and coordinates patient appointments, including treatment/therapy, diagnostic tests and surgery, with urgency Coordinates with physician offices to balance providers' availability and patient needs Provides patients with surgical and procedural information related to preparation and instructions as appropriate Mitigates procedural denials through accurate completion of case request and ongoing monitoring of authorization status from patient's insurance company Collaborates closely with authorization team, payers, utilization management, surgical/clinical team and coding to ensure correct procedure is planned and prepared for Demonstrates ability to plan and assess the specific needs for various surgical procedures including equipment, instruments and staffing and to coordinate with outside departments to meet surgeon's requests (i.e., radiology, pathology, infusion, etc.) Maintains and coordinates providers schedules to assure efficient utilization of block time Performs unit specific competencies per unit standards Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals Performs other related duties as assigned Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the field Competent to meet age specific needs of the unit assigned Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function

Requirements and Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred Minimum 2 years' experience as a Health Unit Coordinator, Administrative Assistant, Scheduler OR an equivalent combination of related education and experience Working knowledge of medical terminology, confidentiality, HIPAA and electronic health record systems required EPIC experience preferred Working Conditions

• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 lbs
• Must be able to maintain a sitting position
• Typical equipment used in an office job
• Must be able to reach arms above or below shoulder height
• Repetitive movements About Kootenai Health Kootenai Health is a highly esteemed healthcare organization serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest.

We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions, including being a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and Magnet™ Status for Nursing Excellence. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as an employer and a healthcare provider. As your next employer, we are excited to offer you: Comprehensive medical coverage, including fully employer‑paid options for eligible full‑time employees, plus affordable plans for part‑time staff. Benefits begin on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment. Dental, vision, life, and pet insurance, with telemedicine and wellbeing resources available to all employees Tuition assistance after 90 days to support your professional growth Retirement plans with pre‑tax and Roth options and employer matching from 3

• 6% Competitive pay, plus night, weekend, and PRN shift differentials Award‑winning wellness program with coaching, financial wellness resources, and free or discounted access to fitness centers and premium wellbeing apps PerkSpot discounts providing access to thousands of exclusive deals in over 25 categories And an employee referral bonus program Kootenai Health provides exceptional support for extraordinary careers.

If you want to work on a high-quality, person-centered healthcare team, we can't wait to meet you! Apply today! Kootenai Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex. Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.

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