Scheduler-Intermediate (UTHP Urology MARC) - San Antonio, United States - UT Health San Antonio

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    Job Summary:

    Under general supervision, responsible for providing all elements of scheduling and registration support to a clinic.

    Job Duties:

  • Provides telephonic support to the clinic; schedules appointments, documents patient messages, maintains physician schedule/template , enters referrals, informs patients of financial obligations such as copay/balances, and coordinates interpreter services.
  • Verifies and/or creates all elements of registration and insurance information for established or new patients at each point of patient contact, updating when necessary.
  • Streamlines the message management process by documenting requests in the system; gathers all information appropriately and prioritizes messages based on urgency.
  • Assists patients with any questions or concerns; attempts to resolve all patient issues or concerns prior to them becoming patient complaints; if unable to fully respond to patient, contacts someone to assist patients.
  • Provides backup support/coverage to front desk; may be assigned to log into call center (ACD) when specific clinics are short staffed.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
  • Education:

    High school diploma or GED is required.

    Experience:

    Three years of related experience is required. Clinical experience is preferred.

    Additional Licenses and Certifications:

    None.

    Supervisory Requirements:

  • None
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