University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) is a non-profit organization seeking driven individuals in both clinical and non-clinical areas to help transform health and medicine. Headquartered in Minneapolis, our organization employs more than 1,200 physicians, 300 advanced practice providers and 2,200 health professionals and staff throughout Minnesota and beyond. Join us on a mission to advance medicine. Why M Physicians? Regardless of role, we recognize that every member of our team is vital! The Complex Scheduler is responsible for scheduling and coordinating multiple services including but appointments, imaging, labs, procedures, surgeries, and treatments. The Scheduler also collaborates with providers, clinic staff, schedulers, across multiple different departments, locations, and outside organizations (when needed) to ensure services are timed, coordinated, and sequenced appropriately and all associated activities are complete. Complex Scheduler Overview Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Serves as a single point of contact for coordinating appointments, procedures/surgeries, labs, imaging, or treatments Accurately navigates and translates complex service protocols, tools, standard work, and information to ensure appropriate services are delivered Provides patients/caregivers with information and updates Maintains awareness of multiple competing situations needing attention and prioritizes to assure patient needs are met, while maintaining a pleasant, friendly demeanor Monitors, manage, and schedules/reschedules appointments from work queues or messages Identify potential issues that could complicate care (i.e. insurance issues, adherence concerns) Collaborate with patients, caregivers, providers, schedulers, and other care team members to ensure: Appointments, labs, imaging are prioritized and sequenced appropriately, Patient has followed through on their labs, imaging, and appointments, Medical records (results, office notes, etc) are received on time and available to the provider/care team, Prior authorization is completed, if needed, Appointments, labs, imaging are prioritized and sequenced appropriately, Effectively communicates with customers (patients, caregivers, providers, care team members, outside health systems) in a professional and respectful manner Delivers a consistently high level of service, and goes above and beyond to assist customers Follows standard processes and workflows to ensure safety and reliability Prepares, manages, and updates the daily schedule/calendars for physicians who deliver care (procedures, surgeries, clinic appointments) at different locations such as outreach clinics, hospitals, procedure centers Inform physicians of changes or updates related to their schedules Minimum Qualifications: Highschool diploma or GED Two years’ experience, in a healthcare setting/practice: Completing scheduling and registration of appointments Templating schedules in Epic Providing administrative medical support Using basic medical terminology Practicing good public relations, customer service, time management, prioritization, and patient communication skills. Location: Lions Children's Eye Clinic - Park Plaza, 701 25th Ave S Building, Minneapolis, MN 55454 Hours: 1.0 FTE (Hybrid) Benefits: This is a fully benefit eligible position: Competitive wages, Healthcare (including vision & dental), 401K, parking & tuition assistance and more! M Physicians offers competitive salary and excellent benefits and provides you with the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of health care through rewarding and challenging assignments and the opportunities for advancement. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Company Overview: At University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians), we are on a mission to deliver exceptional patient care, advance medicine through research, and train the next generation of health professionals. M Physicians is the multi-specialty group practice for the University of Minnesota Medical School faculty clinicians, community-practice clinicians, advanced practice providers, and healthcare professionals. We serve the land grant mission of the University by providing high quality specialty and primary care, innovative and leading-edge cures and treatments, and access to the latest evidence-based care to patients across the state of Minnesota and beyond. Employment Update: As an organization deeply rooted in our community, it’s our responsibility to protect the wellbeing of our teams, provide a safe and healthy environment for those we serve, and to set an example for our neighbors. We take our obligation to care for our patients seriously. That is why M Physicians is requiring all employees, providers, learners and volunteers to receive an annual Flu vaccination unless a reasonable accommodation or exemption is granted. Application Instructions: External Candidates: Click “Apply” and sign in with your account. If you are a new applicant, select “Create Account”. Employees: If you are a current University of Minnesota Physicians employee, please log into Workday to access our Internal Careers Site. Contingent Workers: If you are not an employee but have an active Workday account with the University of Minnesota Physicians, please log into Workday and apply using the Find UMP Jobs Worklet.