Job Summary
We are seeking a professional and detail-oriented Scheduling Clerk for a temp-to-hire opportunity in a healthcare services environment in Shreveport, LA. This role is ideal for an experienced Medical Scheduler who enjoys helping patients, managing appointment calendars, and supporting a smooth front-office workflow.
The Scheduling Clerk will play an important role in creating a positive patient experience by answering calls, scheduling appointments accurately, and maintaining confidential patient information. This opportunity offers a steady Monday-Friday schedule, a professional healthcare setting, and the potential for long-term career growth for someone who is dependable, computer savvy, and comfortable working in a patient-focused administrative role.
Key Responsibilities
- Schedule and coordinate patient appointments accurately and efficiently.
- Answer incoming calls and assist patients in a professional, courteous manner.
- Enter, update, and verify patient information in computer systems.
- Perform repetitive scheduling and administrative tasks while maintaining quality and accuracy.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines.
- Use medical terminology appropriately when communicating with patients and healthcare staff.
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay range: $15.00 to $16.00 per hour.
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM.
- Job type: Temp-to-hire.
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Required Qualifications and Skills
- Coordinate patient scheduling and appointment updates.
- Manage inbound patient calls and provide professional customer service.
- Maintain accurate patient records and confidential information.
- Support daily administrative workflows in a healthcare office setting.
- Previous medical scheduling experience required.
- 1-2 years of related administrative, scheduling, or healthcare office experience preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology required.
- Strong computer skills and ability to enter data accurately.
- Excellent telephone etiquette and verbal communication skills.
- Understanding of HIPAA guidelines and patient confidentiality.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through.
- Ability to handle repetitive tasks while maintaining professionalism and quality.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using electronic medical records or healthcare scheduling systems.
- Prior experience in a busy medical office, clinic, or healthcare call center.
- Ability to stay organized while managing multiple calls, appointments, and patient requests.
Please send your resume to sfuentes@appleone.com Thank you!!