Surgery Partners
Call Center Scheduler Florida Based, Hybrid Remote after Training
Surgery Partners, Sarasota, Florida, United States, 34230
Call Center Scheduler Florida Based, Hybrid Remote After Training
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Responsible for registering new patients, scheduling all appointments and sending messages to the corresponding offices. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Director of Operations, Call Center Supervisor ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Registering new patients, entering all demographics and insurance information. Counseling patients, appointment verification and scheduling appointments/surgeries for multiple physicians. Directing calls to the appropriate department. Must be capable of multi-tasking and working with a diverse patient population. Answer incoming telephone calls. Accurately book appointments in Next Gen system. Take messages from patients, doctors, pharmacies etc. Take consultation requests from doctors and hospitals. Confirm appointments for the following business day. Assist with rescheduling of appointments when changes in scheduling occur. Registering new patients, entering all demographics and insurance information. Verify insurance and provide appropriate accurate information to the patient related to insurance, time of visit, paperwork and arrivals as well as office protocols. Counseling patients, appointment verification and scheduling appointments/surgeries for multiple physicians. Directing calls to the appropriate department/clinical tasking with appropriate documentation. Accurately schedule surgeries, provide pre op instructions. Maintain accurate and complete documentation in each patients chart related to the calls/messages. Make outbound new patient calls and welcome new patients to the practice. Provide back up support for the Front Office as needed. Other duties as needed. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High School 2 years of previous experience scheduling appointments and/or surgeries Experience with insurance. KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of clinic policies and procedures. Knowledge of managed care contracts and utilization. Knowledge of computer systems, programs and spreadsheet applications. Knowledge of medical terminology and be familiar with scheduling software. SKILLS: Skill in gathering and reporting claim information. Skill in solving utilization problems. Skill in written and verbal communication and customer relations. Experience in a medical office as a scheduler Fast and accurate data entry Service oriented, patient demeanor Ability to multi-task, manage time effectively, and deliver results Strict attention to detail Intermediate computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office ABILITIES: Ability to work effectively with medical staff and external agencies. Ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Ability to deal courteously and professionally with internal and external customers. Ability to provide excellent customer service PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal busy office environment with much telephone work. This position is a full time call center agent responsible for 8 hours a day of inbound calls. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Responsible for registering new patients, scheduling all appointments and sending messages to the corresponding offices. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Director of Operations, Call Center Supervisor ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Registering new patients, entering all demographics and insurance information. Counseling patients, appointment verification and scheduling appointments/surgeries for multiple physicians. Directing calls to the appropriate department. Must be capable of multi-tasking and working with a diverse patient population. Answer incoming telephone calls. Accurately book appointments in Next Gen system. Take messages from patients, doctors, pharmacies etc. Take consultation requests from doctors and hospitals. Confirm appointments for the following business day. Assist with rescheduling of appointments when changes in scheduling occur. Registering new patients, entering all demographics and insurance information. Verify insurance and provide appropriate accurate information to the patient related to insurance, time of visit, paperwork and arrivals as well as office protocols. Counseling patients, appointment verification and scheduling appointments/surgeries for multiple physicians. Directing calls to the appropriate department/clinical tasking with appropriate documentation. Accurately schedule surgeries, provide pre op instructions. Maintain accurate and complete documentation in each patients chart related to the calls/messages. Make outbound new patient calls and welcome new patients to the practice. Provide back up support for the Front Office as needed. Other duties as needed. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High School 2 years of previous experience scheduling appointments and/or surgeries Experience with insurance. KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of clinic policies and procedures. Knowledge of managed care contracts and utilization. Knowledge of computer systems, programs and spreadsheet applications. Knowledge of medical terminology and be familiar with scheduling software. SKILLS: Skill in gathering and reporting claim information. Skill in solving utilization problems. Skill in written and verbal communication and customer relations. Experience in a medical office as a scheduler Fast and accurate data entry Service oriented, patient demeanor Ability to multi-task, manage time effectively, and deliver results Strict attention to detail Intermediate computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office ABILITIES: Ability to work effectively with medical staff and external agencies. Ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Ability to deal courteously and professionally with internal and external customers. Ability to provide excellent customer service PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal busy office environment with much telephone work. This position is a full time call center agent responsible for 8 hours a day of inbound calls. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.