Patient Scheduler (Remote)

Job Description

JOB   SUMMARY

Confirming visits, collecting insurance details, and helping patients understand their financial responsibility prior to care. Strong communication skills, multitasking ability, and attention to detail are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for patients and external facilities to schedule appointments by phone and electronic correspondence
• Collect, verify, and communicate benefit details of patient insurance policies during scheduling
• Educate patients on the insurance verification process and estimated patient responsibility prior to their visit
• Confirm patient appointments and provide appointment details, location information, and special instructions
• Create and maintain patient records including demographic information and required paperwork
• Contact referring provider offices to obtain necessary records and visit preparation details
• Coordinate with healthcare providers and medical staff to ensure appointments are scheduled efficiently and effectively
• Respond to patient inquiries professionally and in a timely manner via phone and written communication
• Collaborate with internal teams and third-party systems to support coordinated patient care
• Assist insurance verification associates when needed
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality at all times
• Other duties as assigned

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or GED required
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 2+ years of customer service, appointment scheduling, or healthcare experience required
• 1+ years of EHR system experience (athenaOne preferred)
• 1+ years of remote work experience preferred, especially in high-volume inbound and outbound call environments
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills
• Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and other computer systems
• Strong customer service mindset with compassion and professionalism
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Dependable, punctual, and able to manage time effectively
• Adaptable and open to change in a dynamic healthcare environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically
• Team-oriented mindset with strong collaboration skills
• Empathetic and patient-focused approach to service
• Professional communication and customer service skills

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