Scheduling Specialist - Full Time - Days

Scheduling Specialist - Full Time - DaysWe’re looking for qualified Scheduling Specialist to join our Texas Health family. Is that you?Work location: Texas Health Plano 6200 West Parker Road TX 75093Work hours: Full Time : Days - Monday - Friday 8:30AM - 5:00PM.Admitting Department highlights:· Ability to interact and become familiar with all other hospital departments.· Great working environment with plenty of learning opportunities.· Friendly family-orientated environment.Here’s What You Need· H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Required· 1 Year Related experience Required· CHAA - Certified Healthcare Access Associate Upon Hire Preferred· Requires good written, oral, and telephone communication skills.· Requires knowledge of general office equipment, PCs and associated software packages.· Ability to type 35 WPM corrected for errors preferred.· General knowledge of medical terminology preferred.What You Will Do· Schedules testing and/or procedures for single department in an accurate and timely manner ensuring maximum productivity and expedient patient flow.· Performs Medessary checks of medical necessity for patients with Medicare as a primary payor to ensure documentation is in compliance with applicable guidelines.· Effectively communicates with patients, physician office scheduling, surgery scheduling, and/or other necessary staff as needed to reduce appointment time/date errors.· Stays abreast of and complies with applicable regulations, entity and/or system policies and procedures. Maintains customer service and/or productivity guidelines set forth by applicable leadership.· Participates in special projects or completes other duties as assigned.Additional perks of being a Texas Health Scheduling Specialist· Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.· A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.Entity Highlights:Since 1991, Texas Health Plano has served the communities of Plano, Frisco, Carrollton, Addison, Richardson, and McKinney. We’re a 386-bed, full-service hospital serving North Texas with incredible care and amazing people. We specialize in emergency medicine and trauma, cardiology, neurosurgery and spine, advanced orthopedics, women’s services, adult and adolescent behavioral health, an adult intensive care unit and state of the art and technologically advanced surgical services. Plus, we’re a Level II Trauma Facility, the only health care facility in Collin County to have achieved both the Level IV NICU and Level IV Maternal facility designation and have a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Program.Texas Health Plano is a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, the only AACN Beacon Gold adult intensive care unit in the DFW area, accredited by the Joint Commission in Hip and Knee Replacement and a Primary Heart Attack Center. We offer top-notch benefits including an on-site childcare center created for working parents. You belong here.Explore our Texas Health careers site (https://jobs.texashealth.org/) for info like Benefits (https://jobs.texashealth.org/benefits) , Job Listings by Category (https://jobs.texashealth.org/professions) , recent Awards (https://jobs.texashealth.org/awards) we’ve won and more.Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to [email protected] .#LI-BS2Texas Health requires a resume when an application is submitted.Employment opportunities are only reflective of wholly owned Texas Health Resources entities.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employees or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.