What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduler – SD23-01645 position at Evergreen Technologies, LLC.?
Position: Scheduler
Location: Plano, TX
Duration: 3 months
Job Description:
A Scheduler, or Appointment Scheduler, coordinates appointments for employees, customers or patients. Their main duties include planning weekly employee schedules, determining appointment lengths and making phone calls to patients or customers regarding their appointment or meeting times.
Responsibilities:
- A Scheduler will serve as the coordinator for schedules and appointments, often between doctors and patients.
- Schedulers must listen to the needs of the person requesting the appointment in order to determine the amount of time the appointment will require and then find the time that works best for both the patient and the medical professional.
- They should be professional and have the ability to manage multiple calls.
- A good Scheduler can determine the priority of patients’ needs to determine when an immediate slot should be found or if a patient can come in based on the current schedule.
- Schedulers also manage cancelations, including a doctor who may need to reschedule a full day, finding the best alternatives for all involved.
Requirements:
- Minimum one (1) year of clinical experience in Behavioral Health, Psychiatry, or Psychology
- Minimum one (1) year of counseling experience in an addictive disease treatment setting is preferred
- Full-Time Evening position
- Six (6) years hospital experience preferred
- Three (3) years clinical specialty experience required
- Three (3) years progressive management preferred
Licensing or Certifications:
BLS, CPI, CPR, ACLS, PALS, PEARS, NIHSS
Salary : $53,300 - $67,500