Scheduler II

Scheduler II Baptist Memorial Health Care - 3.5 Jackson, MS Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Record keeping Computer operation Patient flow optimization Electronic health records (EHR) management Phone communication Computer literacy Intake Writing skills Basic math English Mid-level Medical scheduling Financial record maintenance Data entry 1 year Healthcare data collection Managing patient records Care coordination Medical terminology Communication skills Account opening Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description Overview Job Summary Obtains accurate demographic, insurance, and clinical information and enters into the computer system to create the new patient account and financial record. Schedules patient with the appropriate specialty provider across the BMG system. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Provides coordination of patient flow by following established scheduling procedures and protocols for specialty providers. Handles phone calls for all internal and external customers into the department. Competently uses the hospital information and telecommunications systems to maintain records, correspondence, and reports to facilitate timely communication and accurate documentation. Communicates with staff and customers by maintaining, receiving, conveying and recording information accurately. Completes assigned goals. Performs other duties as assigned. Specifications Experience Minimum Required 1 year of business experience in a healthcare environment. Preferred/Desired 2-3 year of business experience in a healthcare environment. Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral, and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Additional business/college courses preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Training Minimum Required None Preferred/Desired Knowledge of EPIC or other electronic medical records. Front desk clinical clinical scheduling experience preferred. Special Skills Minimum Required Basic computer skills, ability perform basic math computation. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to speak, articulate, and be understood clearly. Preferred/Desired Licensure None Minimum Required Preferred/Desired