***Hiring Now Scheduler I

Professionally interview and schedule patients for outpatient service, including preregistration. Coordinate schedules to maximize patient and physician satisfaction, while communicating financial authorization requirements to patients and staff. Maintain scheduling accuracy and create estimates for patient financial responsibility. Collect co-insurance, co-payments, and deductibles per patient needs. Initiate processes to ensure compliance with hospital financial policies and transfer complex cases to appropriate departments. Requires a high school diploma and one year of customer service or healthcare experience. Salary ranges from $18.35 to $27.30 per hour.