Scheduler I - FDL Eye

Job Summary

Responsible for collecting data directly from patients and referring provider offices to confirm and create scheduled appointments for patient services.

Primary Responsibilities

• Coordinates scheduling and referrals to other healthcare providers and services
• Obtains approval for schedule changes or cancellations as appropriate
• Assists with maintenance and updating of provider contact information
• Ensures that all medical appointments, special instructions and patient information is entered into electronic medical system
• Follows site-specific protocols and maintains up-to-date documentation to ensure compliance
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
• No experience required

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near and far, and to identify and distinguish colors
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication
• Frequent keyboard use and data entry
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs
• Rare climbing

Position Details

• Work Shift: Day Shift
• Job Type: Employee
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40