What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduling Specialist position at Meridian Orthopaedic Specialists?
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE
DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO
· Schedule patient appointments for consultations, medical procedures, follow-up visits and new patients
· Answer phones and provide excellent customer service
· Demonstrate positive communication with patients and co-workers
· Scan documents into patient’s charts
· Complete referrals from other medical facilities
· Communicate with patients and staff as needed
· Other appropriate duties may be assigned that are not listed in the description
REQUIREMENTS
· High school diploma or G.E.D.
· Time management skills, ability to multi-task and prioritize work
· Excellent written, verbal communication and computer skills
· This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of sitting
· Previous medical office administration or hospital experience preferred, but not required
· Must be able to maintain effective working relationship with patients, employees, providers and other medical facilities
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
SCHEDULE AND BENEFITS
· Full-time position
· Monday through Friday, no nights or weekends
· Paid Holidays - New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Thanksgiving Day After, and Christmas Day
o These are in addition to the Paid Time Off
· Paid Time Off (PTO)
· Health Insurance Coverage (benefits starting the first of the month after start date)
· Dental and Vision insurance
· Employer paid Life insurance for employee
· Uniform allowance upon hire then annually for all employees
· Above market retirement plan including profit-sharing
· Flexible Spending Account available for pre-tax childcare expenses
· Wellness benefit for completing Annual Healthy You Exam
· Wellness benefit if you have an active gym membership
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Dependent care reimbursement
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Orthopedics
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Meridian, MS 39301 (Required)
Work Location: In person