Medical Scheduler, South Hospital at UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE PHYSICIAN

Shepherdsville, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Scheduling, Patient Interaction, Pre-Certification, Pre-Authorization, Medical Tests, Procedure Instructions, HIPAA Compliance, Allscripts, Centricity Business, Communication, Teamwork, Confidentiality, Customer Service, Healthcare Knowledge, Organizational Skills, Attention to Detail

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Primary Location: South Hospital - ULP - CMG Address: 1903 W. Hebron Lane Shepherdsville, KY 40165 Shift: Job Description Summary: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center. With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day. Job Description: The Medical Scheduler is an individual who assists the staff and physician by scheduling patients for appropriate follow up appointments and necessary tests and procedures. The Scheduler functions as a member of the healthcare team with responsibilities that commensurate with educational preparation and demonstrated competencies. Direct patient interaction is provided to patients of all ages. Essential Functions: Schedule follow up/return visits to our office for patients. Obtain appropriate pre-certification and pre-authorizations, as needed. Schedule medical tests and procedures for patients. (i.e. - interventional invasive cardiology procedures, electrophysiology, etc.) Discuss patient instructions for procedures with patient so patient has clear understanding of what is expected. Calls patients to schedule procedures and give instructions over phone with follow-up letter with instructions. Use Allscripts, Centricity Business, online paging systems. Retrieve information from other hospital systems. Holds in confidence all matters concerning patients according to HIPAA guidelines. Exhibits friendly and helpful behavior. Other duties as assigned. Other Functions: Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times Performs other duties as assigned Additional Job Description: Education: High school diploma or GED/Equivalent (required) Experience: Two (2) years of scheduling in a multi-specialty clinic (preferred) UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with nine hospitals, four medical centers, Brown Cancer Center, Eye Institute, nearly 200 physician practice locations and more than 1,000 providers in Louisville and the surrounding counties, including southern Indiana. Additional access to UofL Health is provided through a partnership with Carroll County Memorial Hospital. With more than 14,000 team members – physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly-skilled health care professionals, UofL Health is focused on one mission: to transform the health of communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care. Please login into Workday and search for Job Hub.

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Responsibilities

The Medical Scheduler assists staff and physicians by scheduling patients for follow-up appointments and necessary tests. They also provide direct patient interaction and ensure patients understand the instructions for their procedures.