What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Patient Scheduler position at Kadlec?
**Description**
Under the direction of the Patient Access/Central Scheduling Coordinator & Patient Access/Scheduling Manager, provides training to existing and new hires in scheduling, verifies orders, schedules, registers, verifies insurance coverage and benefits, creates estimates, and obtains pre-certification, referral or authorizations as needed per insurance requirements; Participates in the collection of up-front revenue due to the facility; Provides quality customer service to internal and external customers; and remains responsible for obtaining accurate patient information to ensure patient satisfaction; patient safety, and hospitals quality measures are met.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Kadlec Regional Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
**Shift Details:** Full-time, 40 hours weekly, Day shift.
**Required Qualifications:**
3 years Central scheduling experience.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Coursework/Training: Medical terminology.
Upon hire: CHAA
Medical setting experience.
Data entry, medical terminology and insurance experience.
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Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
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**Requsition ID:** 453532
**Company:** Kadlec Jobs
**Job Category:** Patient Access
**Job Function:** Revenue Cycle
**Job Schedule:** Full time
**Job Shift:** Day
**Career Track:** Admin Support
**Department:** 3010 KADLEC HEALTHPLEX
**Address:** WA Richland 1268 Lee Blvd
**Work Location:** Kadlec Healthplex-Richland
**Workplace Type:** On-site
**Pay Range:** $20.92 - $32.00
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Salary : $21 - $32