Scheduling Specialist - Home Health Care at St. Mary's Health Care System in Athens, Georgia

Job Description:

Employment Type:

Part time


Shift:





Description:

Position Summary: Directly responsible for the daily operational activities necessary to assure that all functions of the Centralized Scheduling Unit are performed in the most efficient and effective manner, to promote public relations by being friendly, professional and respectful and to guarantee the flow of accurate medical, insurance and demographic information throughout the system.


Position Requirements:




Licensure/Certification/Registration: CPAR preferred.




Education: High school diploma required; two years of college or prescribed course of study in business or healthcare field preferred.




Experience: One to two years' experience in health care or closely related environment or customer relations required.




Special Qualifications:

• Experience in automated systems


• Knowledge of third party payers


• Knowledge of basic medical terminology


• Ability to type 40 wpm


• Excellent customer service skills


• Problem solving skills


• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously


• Knowledge of general legal and regulatory requirements relative to home health or ability to learn information quickly
  
  
  
  

Degree of Supervision Required: Performs complex, responsible, coordinated and evaluative functions under general, direct and periodic supervision of the department manager. Must be capable of working as part of a team.



Personal Protective Equipment: None required.



OSHA category III for bloodborne pathogens.




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