Scheduler

Scheduler Essentia Health - 3.3 Duluth, MN Job Details Full-time $17.63 - $26.45 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Qualifications In-person patient registration Patient scheduling systems Electronic health records (EHR) management Medical insurance coverage verification Patient demographics Assisting medical staff Clinical data entry Cost estimates Handling patient inquiries Phone call management Patient scheduling via phone Entry level

Full Job Description Job Description:

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Essentia Health as a Patient Scheduler at our new Miller Hill Ambulatory Surgery Center!

Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve.

This position pre-registers and schedules patients for appointments, procedures, tests, and other services in a timely, professional, and courteous manner. Answers incoming calls, completes follow-up and referral work queues, and ticket scheduling. Communicates with patient care teams as necessary to ensure efficient, appropriate care for patients. Completes patient checkout, schedules follow-up appointments per the physician's order, and provides patients with cost estimates and itineraries for upcoming appointments. Level I Patient Schedulers are expected to be proficient in scheduling multiple service lines within the same market and one service line across Essentia Health and will be cross trained to provide coverage as needed.

Education Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities:

Patient identification, registration, and scheduling, after visit summaries with estimates, patient checkout and appointment, and procedure and lab scheduling, obtaining required signatures and documents from patients Full pre-registration of all patients calling to schedule an appointment, including updating of guarantor information and verification of insurance eligibility Coordinates the scheduling of services for patients including ancillary and procedure scheduling Handles incoming calls, follow-up and referral work queues, ticket scheduling Proficiently and accurately enters data into the permanent electronic health record while talking with patients Works as part of a care team of support staff and clinical staff to provide optimal customer service and clinical outcomes

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous patient access representative or scheduling experience preferred Employee Benefits at

Essentia Health:

At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Job Location:

Essentia Health Surgery Center -

Miller Hill Shift Rotation:

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start/End:

8:30am/5pm

Hours Per Pay Period:

80

Compensation Range:

$17.63 - $26.45 / hour

FTE:

1

Weekends:

No