Ambulatory Scheduler
MultiCare Health System
Puyallup, WA
JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Calendar Management, Cardiology, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Electronic Medical Records, Health Plan, Healthcare, Insurance, International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Market Share, Medical Billing, Medical Office, Medical Office Administration, Medical Records, Medicine, Order Processing, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Patient Registration, Project Schedule, Record Keeping, Schedule Development, Statistics, Stewardship
LOCATION
Puyallup, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.
FTE: 0.8, Shift: days, Schedule: Mon-Fri
Position Summary
The Pulse Ambulatory Scheduler is responsible for the scheduling and coordination of adult patients for all Cardiac Rehab, Pulmonary rehab and other Pulse outpatient services and procedures. This position is responsible for providing clerical support, patient registration, clinic scheduling, charge entry, medical records maintenance, clinical order processing, referrals, statistics, insurance benefits verification, correspondence and special projects. The scheduler is responsible for expediting the administrative requirements for the patient referrals in the clinics, ensuring that appropriate referrals are made to participating providers; with the patient's health plan. The scheduler acts as a resource for referrals and insurance plans guidelines. This position requires the ability to learn and retain a broad base of knowledge concerning all examinations and make quick, independent decisions using good judgment. Work situations require a service-oriented individual with the ability to respond to physicians, patients and families with sympathy, respect and understanding. Contacts include patients, families, insurance plans, and referring physicians and their offices.
Requirements
Post high school clerical vocational training or college course work preferred
Minimum one (1) year experience working with an EMR system required
Experience in a medical setting, preferably with scheduling exp a plus
Minimum two (2) years clerical and or reception experience, medical setting preferred
Experience with CPT and ICD coding preferred
Our Values
As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.
Why MultiCare?
Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our employees
Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
Employee-centric: Named Forbes "America's Best Employers by State" for several years running
Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row
Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $21.47 - $30.89 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here.
MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
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