About the Role
Supports business office operations by actively listening to callers and booking appropriate OB/Gyn appointment types following provider restrictions. Serves as the initial point of contact, representing the organization by providing excellent customer service while maintaining compliance and confidentiality.
Responsibilities
- Books patient appointments for OB/GYN providers utilizing the Epic electronic medical record system.
- Confirms and/or makes changes to demographic information and notifies patients of account balances.
- Adheres to scheduling protocols for multiple locations and provider restrictions.
- Uses electronic resource material as needed to support efficient appointment scheduling.
- Performs within department metrics and call standards.
- Screens and directs incoming calls as needed.
- Verifies scheduling accuracy of MyChart appointments.
- Adheres to all company policies, including OSHA, HIPAA, compliance, and Code of Conduct.
- Works holiday shifts as required.
- Follows assigned work schedule, promptly returning from breaks and lunch periods.
- Maintains regular and dependable attendance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Experience using a PC in a Windows environment required.
- Experience working in a healthcare setting, preferably in OB/Gyn, is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Six months or more of experience working in the Patient Call Coordinator role or similar experience is preferred.
- Must reside in Texas.
- Must be willing to attend on-site training and occasional in-person department meetings in Austin, TX.
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written documentation and communication skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities.
- Ability to align own actions with those of other team members committed to common goals.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Excellent computer and keyboarding skills, including familiarity with Windows.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to engage others, listen and adapt response to meet others’ needs.
- Ability to perform job duties in a professional manner at all times.
- Ability to understand, recall, and communicate factual information.
- Ability to understand, recall, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information.
- Ability to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology.
- Ability to apply common sense in performing job.
Location
- Austin, TX
- Remote (after ~90 days)
Work Type
- Onsite (training)
- Remote (after training)
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 6 months+ preferred
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Time Off
- 401(k)
- EAP
- Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Child Care Assistance
- Health & Fitness
- Sick Child Care Assistance
- Development
About the Company
- Austin Regional Clinic has been voted a top Central Texas employer by employees for over 15 years.
- One of central Texas’ largest professional medical groups with 35+ locations and continuing to grow.
