Mange the daily calendar appointments by confirming and conducting scheduled calls * Conduct remote ... Review all documents received for employment Verification I-9 * Formally welcome the patient into ...
Mange the daily calendar appointments by confirming and conducting scheduled calls * Conduct remote ... Review all documents received for employment Verification I-9 * Formally welcome the patient into ...
Remote Patient Scheduler information
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$12.03 - $13.44
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The median wage is $17.75 / hr.
$17.67 - $19.08
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$19.08 - $20.49
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$20.49 - $21.91
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How much do remote patient scheduler jobs pay per hour?
What are common challenges faced by remote patient schedulers, and how are they addressed?
Remote Patient Schedulers often encounter challenges such as managing high call volumes, coordinating appointments across multiple providers, and handling last-minute changes or cancellations. To address these, schedulers use advanced scheduling and EHR systems designed to streamline workflows and prioritize urgent cases. Strong communication protocols and support from supervisory staff are also in place to assist with escalated patient issues. By staying organized and adaptable, Remote Patient Schedulers are able to provide efficient service while maintaining a positive patient experience.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote patient scheduler?
To thrive as a Remote Patient Scheduler, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with medical terminology; a high school diploma or equivalent is often required. Experience with scheduling software, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and HIPAA compliance is typically expected. Excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving abilities help you manage patient interactions and coordinate with healthcare teams effectively. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure appointments are efficiently scheduled, patient information is accurate, and the overall experience is seamless for both patients and providers.
What is a remote patient scheduler?
A Remote Patient Scheduler is responsible for coordinating patient appointments, verifying insurance details, and managing scheduling conflicts, all while working from a remote location. They communicate with patients via phone, email, or online portals to ensure efficient appointment scheduling. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and customer service experience. Many positions also require familiarity with healthcare systems and electronic medical records (EMR) software.

Welcome Specialist (St. Charles or Springfield, MO / Hybrid)
Springfield, MO • On-site, Remote
Full-time
Medical, Retirement
Posted 16 days ago
FreedomCare rating
6.9
Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
47th of 239 rated social care providers
Job description
We pride ourselves on our values which drive the level of care that we deliver to our patients:
- Here For You (An attitude of service, empathy, and availability)
- Own It (Drive and ownership)
- Do the Right Thing (High integrity)
- Be Positive (Great attitude and a can-do positive approach to challenges)
Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of others! We are looking for a Welcome Specialist for our team in Missouri.
This is a hybrid role that requires 4 days remote and 1 day in our Springfield OR St. Charles office Monday through Friday 9AM to 6PM.
Department & Position Overview:
Our Welcome Team helps our clients and caregivers to continue the path to success by finalizing technical details. In this position, you will partner with clients, caregivers, and internal cross-functional teams to carry through new enrollees, ensuring that they are set up for success!
Every Day You Will:
- Mange the daily calendar appointments by confirming and conducting scheduled calls
- Conduct remote Orientations with Caregivers and Patients via phone
- Provide a summary of what the orientation entails and provide instructions on how to access and sign the application via DocuSign
- Review all documents received for employment Verification I-9
- Formally welcome the patient into the program, review and finalize enrollment documents
- Explain company policies and procedures (rules/regulations)
- Coordinate with the caregiver to set up their FreedomCare Account; establish their schedule in Medflyt
- Display empathy, actively listen, and clearly communicate with callers to ensure their needs are addressed and to foster a positive experience and relationship
- Provide excellent customer service through one-call resolution, demonstrating FreedomCare' s values of ensuring care and compassion with a positive, helpful demeanor
- Run E-verify to ensure Caregivers are authorized to work with in the U.S
- Demonstrate effective time management by maintaining scheduled appointments adherence
- Navigate multiple systems, such as DocuSign, Salesforce and Medflyt, determine authorization eligibility.
- Consistently meets monthly performance metrics of call handling and completed orientations/ SOCs.
Ideal Candidate Will Possess:
- Exceptional customer service skills with empathy, compassion, and motivation to help clients.
- Enthusiasm to support and educate clients.
- Independent self-starter with excellent communication and time management skills
- Computer proficiency required; ability to leverage technology to identify, research and solve customer issues.
- Ability to be proactive. Triage what needs to be done.
- A positive can-do attitude! In alignment with our core values
- Ability to multitask, set priorities and manage time effectively.
- Must have poise and patience when dealing with customers.
- Strong phone and verbal communication skills along with active listening skills; ability to comfortably resolve issues over the telephone.
- Attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Ability to meet and/or exceed weekly targets or metrics.
- Proactive with a commitment to excellence in your work
- Flexibility and openness as the role and responsibilities may change and or evolve as we grow.
- Previous experience managing multiple schedules.
- At least 1 year of previous experience in a fast-paced customer service role
- Bilingual in English and Spanish, or other languages desired
Nice to have:
- 3+ years working in a homecare agency, hospital or non-profit organization
Why work at FreedomCare?
We are here for you and committed to providing a best-in-class employee experience. We offer competitive compensation, medical benefits, retirement plans, wellness programs, fun company events and ongoing learning opportunities to grow your career.
This is a place where your voice matters, where we build great relationships, and your work has meaning and a tangible positive impact on others!
At FreedomCare, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, citizenship or immigration status, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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At FreedomCare, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides our employees with the opportunity to professionally grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $20.00 and $23.00 an hour at the commencement of your first year of employment. Compensation decisions are dependent upon a variety of factors which may include, but are not limited to: skill set, years of relevant experience, education, location, and licensure/certifications.
Compensation Range
$20-$23 USD
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