Appointment Business Center Scheduler I/II
About The Position
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu. The Appointment Business Center Scheduler (Access Coordinator) answers telephones and coordinates appointments in a call center environment. The Appointment Business Center Scheduler plays a crucial role in our organization by supporting patient care activities. If you have strong communication skills and a passion for providing excellent customer service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED
- Basic proficiency with computers (preferably MS Office)
- Excellent telephone etiquette skills
- General knowledge of office machines including printers and scanners
- One (1) year of customer service experience (Level I)
- Two (2) years of customer service experience (Level II)
Nice To Haves
- Call center experience
- Experience in registration, billing, or scheduling in a healthcare environment
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology
Responsibilities
- Schedules, reschedules, coordinates, and cancels appointments
- Inputs and/or updates accurate patient information
- Communications accurate and complete information
- Must maintain strict confidentiality
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
