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Scottish Rite for Children

Scheduling Specialist I

Scottish Rite for Children, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215


Our patients are our number one priority! We're committed to giving children back their childhood!

Job Posting Title:

Scheduling Specialist I

Location:

Dallas - Hospital

Additional Posting Details:

Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities

Greets callers in a professional and welcoming manner, field questions, and assist in making patient appointments

Screens and routes inbound/outbound calls in a timely manner; creates telephone encounters as necessary

Performs patient intake/referral process; appropriately scheduling appointments according to scheduling algorithm/protocols

Performs scheduling of new and/or follow-up patient visits, including, but not limited to diagnostic and ancillary appointments (as needed); may require coordination with clinical team

Communicates appointment details with patients, provide necessary instructions, and appropriately answer questions

Performs scheduling and pre-registration process for appointments within the ambulatory setting, including, but not limited to confirming, cancelling, and rescheduling appointments, as needed

Abides by organizational and HIPAA guidelines, privacy practices, patient confidentiality, and patient rights

Obtains accurate collection of patient demographics, insurance coverage, and other relevant information

Promotes and assists patients/families in signing up for MyChart

Functions as a liaison between patients, families, clinical care teams, staff, and community provider offices

Maintains and distributes incoming departmental faxes

Maintains and acts on individual email and InBasket pools and messages

Scans clinical record information and correspondence into patient’s electronic record

Maintains scheduling, registration, and referral work queues in Epic

Responsible for meeting telephone system metrics and any other productivity standards set by the department, which may include length of call, length of answer time, and number of calls taken within a specific period

Maintains patient information and documentation in electronic medical record

Supports hospital and departmental performance improvement goals

Supports quality care through compliance with departmental and organizational policies and guidelines, and external agency guidelines, standards, or regulations

Supports departmental initiatives and change efforts

Practices financial and resource stewardship

Engages in strong communication, acts as team player in supporting mission and vision of organization, and abides by organization’s core values

Additional duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities

High school diploma or equivalent required

Medical office or hospital experience required

Call center experience preferred

EPIC experience preferred

Minimum 1-year relevant experience preferred

Strong written and verbal communication skills preferred

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills preferred

At Scottish Rite for Children, we work together with the common goal of helping give children back their childhood. Scottish Rite is a unique place to work because we believe in a collaborative approach, utilizing the care and expertise from all departments. We are always looking for caring, energetic individuals to join our team. We currently have locations in Dallas and Frisco and is an equal opportunity employer.

For questions, contact careers@tsrh.org.