
Central Scheduler FT Days
Community Health Systems, Kirksville, MO, United States
Community Health Systems - - Responsibilities: Coordinates and schedules patient appointments across multiple departments, including diagnostic tests, procedures, and specialist consultations; Pre-registers scheduled patients and provides accurate preparation instructions for diagnostic tests; Verifies the medical necessity of scheduled tests for Medicare patients and ensures compliance with payer requirements; Refers uninsured and underinsured patients to financial assistance programs as appropriate; Contacts insurance companies to secure prior authorization and logs all pre-certification orders in tracking systems and SOAP notes when necessary