Scheduler - United Medical Imaging Healthcare : Job Details

United Medical Imaging We are large Imaging group, with 32 locations in Southern California, proud leading providers of quality healthcare to the community. Our centers are equipped to treat diagnostics, traumatic, and life-threatening injuries, with caring and innovative team of healthcare professionals dedicated to enthusiastically improving the health and quality of life of the people we serve. We are looking for an scheduler who will take care of answering the phone, calling and scheduling, patients, verifying insurance and eligibility, etc. A positive, pleasant, and personable team worker is a must who can also work under pressure. The candidate should be skilled in working at the back office as well if the need arises. This is full time position: Monday -- Friday + Saturdays on rotation Responsibilities: Meeting/greeting patients Checking in patients Processing paperwork Entering new patients into our computer system Creating new patient files Filing documents in patients' medical records Answering phones, and other clerical duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Administrative experience in an office setting; previous release of information/ filing and scanning medical records, or other related experience in a healthcare environment is preferred. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Proven customer service experience and/or training. Ability to effectively use computer software and technology as required by the member facility including Microsoft Word and Excel. Knowledge of handling medical records and of basics of scanning and uploading files, downloading and executing is a Plus Strong knowledge of health insurance plans as well as benefits verification /authorization Proficiency in: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint. Internet Savvy: excellence in opening files on the web Education/Training/Experience Experience working in Radiology is preferred. High School Diploma (GED) required Bilingual: English and Spanish required.