Scheduler at Lifepoint Health

Galax, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Oct, 26

Salary

17.79

Posted On

06 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Scheduling, Medical Terminology, Medical Billing, Insurance Verification, Care Coordination, Computer Skills, Pre-certification, Order Entry

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Schedule: Full Time. Monday – Friday dayshift. Location: Twin County Cardiology/Surgery/Neurology Hourly Range: $14.47-$17.79 Your experience matters Twin County Regional Healthcare is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Scheduler joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More About Our Team Twin County Physician Practices is proud to offer personalized, quality care in a setting that feels familiar and accessible. Our schedulers play a vital role in creating a positive patient experience by helping patients navigate appointments, testing, and care coordination. We foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where every team member contributes to the success of our patients and providers. How you’ll contribute A Scheduler who excels in this role: * Schedules all patients for ancillary, surgical, and medical testing/procedures/admissions. * Obtains physician's orders and authorization/pre-certification. Enters outpatient procedures in the Order Entry System. * Communicates insurance coverage limitations, testing requirements, and other pertinent information to patients and physician offices. Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we’re looking for: Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent. * Prior scheduling experience in a healthcare setting is strongly preferred. * Medical terminology, billing, and/or collection experience is preferred. * Strong computer skills required. More about Twin County Regional Healthcare Twin County Regional Healthcare (TCRH) is located in Galax, Virginia, which is in the center of the Twin Counties of Grayson and Carroll in Southwest Virginia. TCRH is a 141-bed facility that includes acute care, ambulatory care and emergency services. TCRH is considered a rural hospital that serves a large Medicare population, as well as, a total population of approximately 60,000. We operate within a 100-mile radius. EEOC Statement Twin County Regional Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Twin County is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Responsibilities

The Scheduler is responsible for scheduling patients for medical testing, procedures, and admissions while obtaining necessary physician orders and authorizations. They also communicate insurance limitations and testing requirements to patients and provider offices.