What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduler position at Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.)?
Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Scheduler for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Healthcare clients in Washington, DC .
Responsibilities :
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
Responsibilities :
- Schedule, pre-certifies for both the physician and facility, verify insurance eligibility, review benefits to include co-pay and deductible and documents procedure for Children's Hospital Operating Room and Ambulatory Surgery Center as well as outside hospitals and surgery centers for patients.
- Work with parents and other departments to schedule patients in a timely manner assuring that registrations, demographic and insurance information are correct.
- Verify guardianship/custodyissues that might arise. Coordinate vendor or other specialized equipment required for the surgical procedure upon request.
- High School Diploma
- 3 years - Progressive experience performing patient registration and scheduling, medical insurance verification, preferably in a hospital or a physician's office as a receptionist.
- Must be proficient in Cerner and or similar EMR, CNHS HBOC and PPM/PSM systems.
- Excellent verbal, interpersonal, consumer relations and telephone skills required.
- Must have proficient knowledge in medical insurance verification procedures, insurance screening and financial counseling,billing and healthcare business operations, as well as working knowledge of CPT/ICD-10 coding.
- Must be able to multi-task and have knowledge of medical terminology
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
Salary : $20 - $25