SSM Health Hiring for Scheduler at Jefferson City, MO Full Time

Enjoy a rewarding careeras a Patient Scheduler at SSM St. Mary’s-Jefferson City. In addition to competitive pay, SSM offers the following benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discount

Tuitiion Reimbursement

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

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.

EDUCATION

High school diploma or equivalent

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 (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

Frequent keyboard use/data entry.

Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.

Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

Rare climbing.