Scheduling Specialist II
DeSoto, TX 
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Posted 9 days ago
Job Description

RAYUS Radiology, formerly Center for Diagnostic Imaging and Insight Imaging, is looking for a Scheduling Specialist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Scheduling Specialist, you will be responsible for providing services to patients and referring professionals by answering phones, managing faxes and scheduling appointments.

This is a full-time position working 7:30 am -4:00pm throughout the week.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(85%) Scheduling

  • Answers phones and handles calls in a professional and timely manner
  • Maintains positive interactions at all times with patients, referring offices and staff
  • Schedules patient examinations according to existing company policy
  • Ensures all appropriate personal, financial and insurance information is obtained and recorded accurately
  • Ensures all patient data is entered into information systems completely and accurately
  • Ensures patients are advised of financial responsibilities, appropriate clothing, preparation kits, transportation and/or eating prior to appointment
  • Communicates to technologists any scheduling changes in order to ensure highest patient satisfaction
  • Maintains an up-to-date and accurate database on all current and potential referring physicians
  • Handles overflow calls for other centers within market to ensure uninterrupted exam scheduling for referring offices
  • Provides back up coverage for front office staff as requested by supervisor (i.e., rest breaks, vacations and sick leave)
  • Fields 1-800 number calls and routes to appropriate department or associate (St. Louis Park only)

(10%) Insurance

  • Pre-certifies all exams with patient's insurance company as required
  • Verifies insurance for same day add-ons
  • Uses knowledge of insurance carriers (example Medicare) and procedures that require waivers to obtain authorization if needed prior to appointment

(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned


Required:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
* Proficient with using computer systems and typing
* Must be able to handle multi-level phone system with a high volume of calls at one time
* 1+ years of medical scheduling and customer service experience with demonstrated
ability to serve as a resource to others and identify process improvement opportunities
Preferred:
* Bilingual

RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.


Rayus is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered without discrimination with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other statuses protected by state, local or other applicable laws. This policy extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment and hiring.

Rayus and its associates have an employment relationship, which is known as employment-at-will. This means that either Rayus or an associate has the right to terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason with or without cause or prior notice.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1 year
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