Scheduler - Outpatient Cardiology

Are you a highly organized, detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for juggling multiple tasks at once? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Scheduler - Outpatient Cardiology at Piedmont Healthcare. As a Scheduler, you will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient and effective scheduling for our Outpatient Cardiology department, helping to provide exceptional care to our patients. We are seeking candidates who possess excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering top-notch customer service. Join us in our mission to improve the lives of our patients and become a valued member of the Piedmont Healthcare family.

1. Manage and maintain the scheduling system for the Outpatient Cardiology department.
2. Communicate with patients to schedule appointments, procedures, and tests.
3. Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate scheduling.
4. Monitor and adjust schedules to accommodate urgent or emergent appointments.
5. Verify patient insurance and obtain necessary authorizations for services.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in the scheduling system.
7. Collaborate with other departments to streamline scheduling processes and improve patient flow.
8. Provide exceptional customer service to patients, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
9. Follow all HIPAA and other privacy regulations when handling patient information.
10. Assist with training and onboarding of new schedulers.
11. Stay up-to-date on departmental policies, procedures, and protocols.
12. Participate in department meetings and provide input and suggestions for process improvement.
13. Keep track of and report on key performance indicators related to scheduling efficiency and patient satisfaction.
14. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
15. Demonstrate a commitment to the Piedmont Healthcare values and mission.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Scheduler - Outpatient Cardiology in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $37,000 and $60,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and location. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and bonuses.

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.