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Central Scheduler

Dignity Health, Chandler, AZ, United States


Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Scheduler, you will orchestrate a seamless and efficient care process for patients and providers by coordinating appointments and managing schedules. Every day you will schedule patient appointments and coordinate multiple provider schedules for medical procedures, tests, and studies. You'll ensure timely scheduling through effective communication, accurately gather and verify patient insurance and documentation, process reports, and provide exceptional customer service to patients via phone and in‑clinic assistance. To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate strong attention to detail, multitasking abilities, and excellent communication and reasoning skills to manage scheduling complexities and patient inquiries, always striving for accuracy and efficiency.

Answers telephone calls or responds to phone inquiries in a timely manner to ensure efficient departmental operations

Ensures that all procedure appointments are scheduled accurately and legibly while assuring timeliness of the appointment

Gathers acceptable diagnosis for procedures and informs offices if a diagnosis is not acceptable

Ensures appropriate resources are attached to procedures and if scheduling conflicts occur will assist in solving the conflict

Communicates effectively with the team leaders, team members, anesthesiologist, patients, physicians and physician staff to ensure efficient departmental operations

Verifies patient appointments are complete and accurate which includes ensuring that all appropriate departments are notified of same day add‑ons

Job Requirements

HS Diploma or GED, upon hire

None, upon hire

Preferred

Associates Others in related field, upon hire

Where You’ll Work
Located in the Phoenix, Ariz., suburb of Chandler, the Chandler Regional Medical Center is a 429‑bed, not‑for‑profit hospital with more than 2,600 team members and nearly 1,000 doctors on staff. The hospital includes a Level I Trauma Center, a Heart and Vascular Center, a Wound Healing Center, a Family Birth Center and many additional services.

Pay Range
$19.01 - $24.24 /hour

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