Job Description
Job Description
Orthopaedic Specialty Group, P.C., currently has an opening for an Appointment Scheduler in our Shelton, Connecticut office. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Obtains the specified demographic information required
- Acquires accurate insurance information
If they are a self-pay patient, advises them of the self-pay policy
Advises patient to obtain a referral if applicable with their insurance planDetermines if the injury is a result of a MVA (motor vehicle accident) or WC (worker's compensation), explains protocol and obtains pertinent informationValidates on-call appointments for non-participating insurancesUses good judgment when determining urgency of the visitSchedules patient appointments following office protocolObtain referring physician details updating patient and appointment detailsReschedules and cancels appointments as requestedTake Consults from the hospitals and forward appropriatelyQualifications
Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.Secondary training in business school or college preferred.1 Year of experience in a medical office as a receptionist / appointment scheduler a plus.Candidates will be courteous, articulate, reliable, and must be able to multi-task in a busy, professional, fast-moving environment while maintaining excellent customer service.
OSG offers a pleasant professional work environment, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits, including generous paid time off.
Orthopaedic Specialty Group, P.C., is an Equal Opportunity Employer.