The centralized scheduler is directly accountable to the Medical Imaging Leadership. The Centralized Scheduler routinely schedules and registers patients for tests/procedure cases where services occur as a scheduled event. This may include any medical imaging modality. Coordinates with departments as necessary. Ensures that accurate, complete and thorough patient demographics are entered into the computer system, including insurance and authorizations if applicable. Notifies departments as necessary of various services that may require, equipment, instrumentation and supplies from outside vendors for scheduled procedures.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1.    High School Graduate or GED Equivalent required.

2.    Knowledge of multiple insurance authorization requirements.

3.    1-2 years previous experience in a hospital environment preferred.

4.    Knowledge of medical terminology.

5.    Effective written and verbal communication skills.

6.    Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs to meet required timelines.

7.    Analytical and problem-solving skills.

8.    Customer Services experience required.
9.    Strong clerical and computer skills.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $15.83 to $22.92. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.