PA Scheduler

GENERAL DESCRIPTION/POSITION GOAL:     I. JOB RELATED FUNCTIONS:   Under the direct supervision of the Customer Service Manager. Schedules/re-schedules patient appointments at the appropriate facility and fulfills customer needs to ensure customer satisfaction.  Ensures patients have been cleared for specific diagnostic tests.  Obtains pre-certification and registration prior to a patient’s appointment.  Gathers pertinent information from insurance carriers, financial counselors, and other ancillary staff to make certain the patient is not financially obligated for services provided.  Provides ongoing communication with patient regarding authorization and scheduling process.  Has knowledge insurances and of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures. Basic Computer Skills required.…