JOB SUMMARY: The Appointment Scheduler assists patients, providers and clinical staff in the delivery of an excellent patient experience in a fast-paced neurosurgery or orthopedic clinic setting by answering incoming calls, scheduling patient clinical and imaging appointments, and providing quality customer service and follow up.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
· Deliver the highest quality customer service in a non-judgmental and non-discriminating manner, sensitive to patient needs.
· Answer incoming phone calls, listen to and interpret patients’ needs.
· Schedule and adjust clinical and imaging appointments as needed.
· Contribute to a team-oriented environment by engaging in constructive communication with providers and insurance carriers.
· Complete administrative tasks in a timely and organized manner such as sending correspondence, documenting calls, entering authorizations and updating demographics.
· Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
· Experience in a customer service role or in a clinical, hospital or nursing care facility.
· Strong computer and typing skills to enter information quickly and accurately.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· Experience in a scheduling and scheduling applications.
· Experience in a neurosurgery or orthopedic setting.
WORK CONDITIONS:
· Must be able to tolerate mostly stationary activity, including sitting, standing, stooping, carrying, talking, seeing, bending, and handling.
· Regular and reliable attendance.
· Office is in a healthcare clinic. Job will require contact with clinic staff, and patients.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the job description based on business needs.
Why MD West ONE?
MD West ONE offers a competitive salary and fantastic benefits package, including:
- Two medical plans to fit you and your family's needs
- Employer-paid family dental insurance, short term disability, and group life/AD&D policy
- Generous PTO accumulation
- Reimbursement for MD West ONE medical services for employees and their families
- Robust 401(k) plan
MD West ONE provides equal employment opportunity to and will not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, or because of past, current or future military obligations or status, or on any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, without limitation, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Family leave
- Financial planning services
- Flexible spending account
- Free flu shots
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Military leave
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
- Private practice
Medical specialties:
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Elkhorn, NE 68022: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person