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Scheduler

Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital

Scheduler

Alexandria, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    JOB SUMMARY

    Coordinates the scheduling of Imaging procedures following facility policy and procedures to meet the needs of the patient and physician. Perform responsibilities of pre-certifying and insurance verification for scheduled cases.

    Reports To: Patient Access Director

    Classification: Non-Exempt

    QUALIFICATIONS

    High School diploma or GED required. Two years clerical experience in medical facility or office preferred. Computer experience required with knowledge of Microsoft Office programs. Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to speak effectively to internal and external customers required. Ability to speak English language required.

    Position requires attendance for facility opening beginning at 5am or earlier.

    OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE

    Category III, office environment

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    Considers priorities and special needs when scheduling Imaging appointments and procedures.

    1.1 Schedules appointments and procedures according to policies on Technologists and Physician availability, and patient needs.

    1.2 Coordinates Imaging preoperative appointment schedule with Technologists preoperative activates.

    1.3 Maintains schedule according to procedure, time and staffing requirements.

    1.4 Coordinates schedule assessing time and equipment availability; identifies conflicts and adjusts schedule as needed.

    1.5 Prepares appointment schedule for review by the Technologist so that adjustments may be made as required.

    Assumes clerical duties and responsibilities as necessary.

    2.1 May open and distribute mail according to facility policy.

    2.3 Coordinates obtaining diagnostic tests and places diagnostic test reports in appropriate section of patient medical record.

    May perform duties of the admitting Receptionist and/or Biller as needed.

    Participates in cross-training as needed within the Admissions Department.

    Comply with facility Standards of Behavior and complete all required education assignments within the designated timeline.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

    The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and push/pull over 300 pounds with assistance of at least one coworker, on a regular basis.

    The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least two hours per day.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.