Outbound Scheduling Specialist

American Vision Partners • Tempe, AZ

20h

About The Position

As an Outbound Scheduling Specialist, you'll help us reconnect with patients that are due for their appointments, and help us optimize our providers' schedules. A "patient first approach" is key to success, and our Outbound Scheduling Specialists play a key role in effectively and compassionately guiding patients and scheduling appointments.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Proficient in navigating computer software and internal systems; experience with NextGen is a plus
• Prior experience in a medical office setting with working knowledge of insurance processes is highly desirable
• Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to effectively manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to demonstrate empathy, active listening, and professionalism
• Committed to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA guidelines and regulations

Nice To Haves

• Previous call center experience preferred
• Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred (a plus)

Responsibilities

• In a call center work environment, display the ability to service patient needs while actively making outbound calls with a focus on customer service
• Use professional communication etiquette while serving patient needs based on appointment availability and nearest location
• Minimum goal achievment based on monthly review of various metrics and expected requirements
• Works with internal partners and clinics on a timely basis, to help support and coordinate the needs of our patients
• Focused and open to learning new skills to take on various roles based on business needs
• Performs any and all duties reasonable assigned

Benefits

• Your health, happiness and your future matters!
• At AVP, we offer everything from medical and dental insurance, significant eye care discounts, child care assistance, pet insurance, continuing education funds, 401(k), paid holidays, PTO, Sick Time, opportunity for growth, and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED