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Scheduler I - Part Time, Days 8a-4p, Pre Admission Testing, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center

Atlantic Health System · Summit, New Jersey, US

Responsible for coordinating appointments for patients and medical practitioners. Ensure that sufficient time is allocated to each appointment. Principal Acc...

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Responsible for coordinating appointments for patients and medical practitioners. Ensure that sufficient time is allocated to each appointment. Principal Accountabilities: Answering patient's questions regarding basic medical tests and procedures. Providing instructions to patients to ensure that they are prepared for examinations and procedures. - Scheduling, rescheduling, and canceling patient appointments as required. - Confirming patient appointments. - Courteously receiving incoming telephone calls and taking messages as needed. - Explaining financial requirements and obligations to patients and entering payments into the practice management system. - Scheduling referral appointments and follow-ups. - Verifying insurance details and informing patients of un-covered fees. - Filing documents and organizing supplies. - Performs other related duties as assigned. Required: - High School Diploma or equivalent - 0–3 years of prior work experience - Ability to perform routine, structured, and transactional tasks - Ability to follow established guidelines, procedures, and workflows with minimal variance - Capability to make routine decisions within clearly defined parameters - Basic co...