Front Desk Scheduler
Heartland Women's Health
- Shiloh, IL
- $17.00-19.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Greet patients and other visitors when they arrive in a prompt, courteous and helpful.
- Optimizes patients' satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone.
- Keeps patient appointments on schedule by notifying provider of patient's arrival; reviewing service delivery compared to schedule; reminding provider of service delays.
- Comforts patients by anticipating patients' anxieties; answering patients' questions; maintaining the reception area.
- Ensures availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records.
- Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information.
- Has patient complete the “Patient Information Packet” which includes but is not limited to the following forms: “agree to pay”, “HIPAA form”, “Demographic form”, “Consent for the Use or Disclosure of Protected Health Information” form.
- Obtains revenue by recording and updating financial information; recording and collecting patient charges; controlling credit extended to patients; filing, collecting, and expediting third-party claims.
- Maintains business office inventory and equipment by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies; scheduling equipment service and repairs.
- Helps patients in distress by responding to emergencies.
- Protects patients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
- Maintains operations by following policies and procedures, reporting needed changes.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a certificate program in the medical field preferred.
- 1+ years of experience working as an administrative assistant or in a relevant role.
- Familiar with medical terminology, body systems, anatomy, physiology and concepts of disease.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Punctuality and excellent attendance is required.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Savings Account (FSA) Option
- 401k Retirement Plan + company provided match after 1 year of employment
- Life and Disability Insurances
- Paid holidays & PTO
- Compensation Range: $17.00-$19.00/hr