Scheduler III

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Performs scheduling function in a high volume fully computerized environment. Acts as a professional liaison for staff, other hospital personnel, medical staff, and physicians' offices. Requires intimate knowledge of radiological or rehabilitation procedures, exam preparations, exam sequencing and other related functions within radiology; or required referrals and knowledge of caveats to all rehabilitation appointments types, specialties and coordination of care. Additional skills required include typing, strong customer service and problem solving.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

1. Demonstrated knowledge of Medical terminology
2. Three (3) years previous medical related clerical experience or an associate's degree
3. Demonstrated organizational and communication/customer service skills
4. Demonstrated knowledge and skill in utilization of computer application
5. Demonstrated problem-solving skills
6. Previous experience as a Scheduler II or Scheduler/Secretary

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED

1. Previous experience in hospital/medical office scheduling environment.
2. Demonstrated knowledge and skill in the use of the computerized scheduling system
3. Associate Degree
4. Experience interfacing with physician offices, other organization departments, and third party payers.
5. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with individuals in all levels of responsibility.
6. Ability to work independently.
7. Prior experience in insurance precertification.