Employment opportunity: medical appointment scheduler
*position:* medical appointment scheduler
*hours:* full-time
*start date:* immediate
*job overview:*
we are seeking a dedicated and experienced medical appointment scheduler to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for efficiently scheduling patient appointments, handling prior authorizations, and managing referrals. A strong understanding of medical terminology and insurance company protocols is essential. Experience in the orthopedic field, as well as familiarity with eclinical ehr and nextiva phone systems, is highly desirable.
*key responsibilities:*
* schedule patient appointments efficiently and accurately
* handle prior authorizations and referrals
* communicate with various insurance companies to verify patient coverage
* provide excellent customer service to patients, ensuring a positive experience
* utilize eclinical ehr for patient record management
* operate the nextiva phone system for all patient and internal communications
* manage multiple phone lines effectively
* maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment
*qualifications:*
* experience in medical appointment scheduling
* knowledge of various insurance companies and their protocols
* familiarity with prior authorizations and referrals
* understanding of medical terminology
* strong customer service skills
* positive attitude and ability to handle multiple phone lines
* ability to speak spanish fluently is preferred
* experience in the orthopedic field is a plus
* proficiency with eclinical ehr and nextiva phone system is a plus
join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day
la bone and joint institute is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
please note, pay is posted as mxn and not usd.
job type: full-time
pay: $100.00 per hour
work location: remote