What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduling Specialist position at Holy Cross Health?
General Summary:
The Scheduling Specialist obtains demographic, clinical, financial and insurance information during the process of making appointments for patient tests and procedures. Performs pre-registration activities and initiates, evaluates and responds to results of real-time eligibility verification. The Scheduling Specialist provides instructions to the patient on test preparation; prints and mails patient itineraries if lead time is sufficient. Validates medical necessity / Local/National Coverage Determinations (LCD/NCD) of requested cases to support clinical and financial clearance functions. Obtains and processes signed physician orders to ensure clinical documentation for care delivery as appropriate.
Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
