Medical Scheduler

Momentum Spine and Joint is looking for a Scheduler to join our team!The Scheduler is responsible for successfully organizing and scheduling procedures accordingly and promptly based on the Scheduler’s evaluation and understanding of the patient’s needs.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Communicates with all appropriate parties regarding patient and procedure Schedules and/or reschedules patient follow-ups and procedures Follows-up on all Canceled or No-Show Patients Coordinates transportation for our procedure patients, if needed Ensures completeness and accuracy of patients’ forms, scans and files into patient docs on eCW Follows-up and ensures all documentation is obtained, updates patients’ information into database Verifies if all authorizations have been obtained prior to scheduling procedures Informs and provides patient with necessary information and instructions prior to procedure date Checks-out patients, moves patients through appointments as scheduled Updates daily log for all patients’ office visits and confirmed procedures Submits information to verification department for pre-authorization Sends prescriptions to pharmacy via fax or e-mail Answers telephone and deal with inquiries Monitors H&P, Orders, Procedure Document, and prescriptions, if applicable under RX folder Manages filing and record keeping activities Reports statistics as required Protects patient and family privacy rights and maintains confidentiality of patient records in accordance with policy, procedure and HIPAA requirements Travels as necessary to other facilities Performs other duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, and other office procedures and terminology Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and eCW Strong attention to detail: being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks Ability to work independently by guiding oneself with little or no supervision and depending one oneself to get things done Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette Ability to communicate professionally with patients Energetic with a desire to learn and develop new skills Able to travel between various locations if needed Flexible scheduling may be required to meet company needsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or GED One (1) year of experience in medical office scheduling settingOFFERED BENEFITS:Choice of 3 Medical PlansChoice of 2 Dental Plans1 Vision PlanEmployee Assistance ProgramShort and Long-Term Disability InsuranceBasic and Voluntary Life with AD&D Plan401(k) with a 2-year vestingPaid Time Off (PTO) + HolidaysFor more information, please visit our website:momentumspine.comMomentum Spine and Joint is an outpatient clinical network serving the DFW metroplex. Our compassionate teams focus on delivering comprehensive care to our patients with a personalized approach. The Momentum team is committed to creating an environment that is value-focused and highlights the differences and diversity of our team as our strength. The only thing missing from our team is YOU!Compensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.Employment for this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.