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Medical Scheduler

Medical Scheduler

PhaxisPlano, TX, US
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Medical Scheduler

We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Medical Scheduler to join our client's practice. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for patients and will play a critical role in managing appointment scheduling, ensuring smooth patient flow, and supporting the administrative needs of the clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment with a dedicated dermatology team.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Schedule new and follow-up appointments for dermatology patients via phone, in person, or electronic request
  • Verify patient information and insurance details prior to appointments
  • Confirm appointments and handle rescheduling or cancellations in a timely and courteous manner
  • Coordinate with physicians, medical assistants, and front desk staff to ensure efficient appointment flow
  • Answer incoming calls and respond to patient inquiries with professionalism and empathy
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system
  • Handle referrals and obtain necessary authorizations when required
  • Communicate appointment instructions or pre-visit requirements to patients
  • Monitor provider schedules to optimize patient access and clinic productivity
  • Ensure HIPAA compliance and uphold patient confidentiality at all times

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or medical office training preferred
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in medical scheduling, preferably in a dermatology or specialty practice
  • Familiarity with EMR systems (e.g., EPIC, Nextech, ModMed) strongly preferred
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced setting
  • Knowledge of insurance verification and referral processes is a plus
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