Patient Access Scheduler

TalentBurst, Inc.

North Vernon, IN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$20 Per Hour
SKILLS
Billing, Call Centers, Call Volume, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Co-Payments, Communication Skills, Computer Systems, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Demographics, Detail Oriented, Financial Analysis, Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, High School Diploma, Hospital, Insurance, Manual Dexterity, Medical Billing, Medical Office, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Multitasking, Nursing, Office Equipment, Organizational Skills, Outpatient Care, Patient Education, Patient Registration, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Schedule Development
LOCATION
North Vernon, IN
POSTED
24 days ago
Title: Patient Access Scheduler
Location: North Vernon, IN 47265 (Onsite)
Duration: 12 Months Contract (potential to extend)
Potential to Convert to FTE: Yes
Shift: 9 am - 5:30 pm Mon-Fri + rotating weekends and holidays

Description:
  • The Patient Access Scheduler is responsible for performing clerical and reception duties related to patient scheduling and registration.
  • This role serves as the first point of contact for patients and requires the ability to manage a high volume of calls while navigating multiple systems in a fast paced healthcare environment.
  • The ideal candidate is highly organized, customer focused, and an effective communicator.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the first point of contact for patients via phone or in person.
  • Handle a high volume of incoming calls while providing exceptional customer service.
  • Schedule patient visits and procedures for multiple hospitals and outpatient centers, coordinating with various departments and adhering to clinical protocols.
  • Respond to patient questions and concerns and direct them to the appropriate department or location.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with clinical staff regarding real time patient status.
  • Collaborate with physicians, medical staff, and associates to optimize scheduling efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Multitask across multiple technology systems to complete scheduling and registration functions.
  • Collect and accurately enter patient demographic, clinical, billing, and insurance information.
  • Provide patient education by explaining preparation instructions and procedural guidelines according to scheduling protocols.
  • Inform patients of potential co pays and deductibles due at the time of service.
  • Review and analyze financial information in the registration system and communicate details to patients and the business office.
  • Communicate effectively with physicians, physician offices, ancillary departments, nursing units, and patients.
  • Perform additional duties and projects as assigned.
Top 3 Hard Skills:
  1. Medical/Health Administration
  2. Customer Service
  3. Not afraid to ask for payments
Required Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum of one year of call center experience
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proven customer service experience
  • Ability to multitask and navigate multiple computer systems simultaneously
  • Ability to manage a high volume of incoming calls
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working in a hospital or medical environment
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to see, read, and operate computers, telephones, office equipment, documents, and labels, including frequent use of hands and fingers.
  • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods while performing work-related tasks.
  • Frequent verbal communication with patients, providers, associates, and visitors, including the ability to hear and understand spoken information quickly and accurately.
  • Manual dexterity to manipulate equipment with precision, including frequent keyboarding and computer use.
  • Ability to walk and assist with transporting or ambulating patients and distributing supplies and equipment, including pushing or pulling gurneys and portable equipment weighing over 5 lbs.

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Why TalentBurst?
At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.

Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.

About the Company

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TalentBurst, Inc.

For over 20 years, TalentBurst Inc. has been an award-winning provider of cutting-edge Workforce Management Solutions. With a strong commitment to staying ahead in the tech landscape, we pioneer innovative approaches to talent acquisition. Our expertise spans Life Sciences, and Healthcare Staffing, Banking, Financial, IT, and Engineering, as well as Global Employer of Record (EOR), Agent of Record (AOR), State, Local Government and Education (SLED), and IC validation/compliance services. Additionally, our division, TalentProcure, leads the industry with offerings such as High Hazard Payroll, Managed Services, and Vendor on Premise (VOP) solutions.

Due to our prioritization of excellent standards, we are Joint Commission Certified and are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in the USA and Canada. Supporting over 130 Fortune 500 companies globally, we excel in navigating the landscape of talent acquisition. In a world of constant change, we embrace developing people-centric solutions that address the unique demands of our clients. Stay connected by visiting our website and following us on social media!

 

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2002
WEBSITE
http://www.talentburst.com/