What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Office Phone Scheduler position at Ophthalmic Surgeons and Consultants of Ohio?
Responsibilities:
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the appointment calendar
- Coordinate with medical staff to ensure efficient scheduling and minimize wait times
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding appointments and scheduling
- Verify patient insurance information and obtain necessary authorizations
- Maintain patient records and update information as needed
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
- Assist with front desk duties as needed, including check-in and check-out procedures
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a medical office or similar setting
- Proficient in using office software and electronic medical record systems
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Familiarity with medical terminology and procedures
- Knowledge of phone systems and customer service principles
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Dermatology
- Medical-Surgical
- Ophthalmology
- Plastic Surgery
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20