Description
Tier 3 Scheduler
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 AM to 4:30 PM or 10 AM to 6:30 PM
Reports To: Call Center Manager
About Precision Imaging Centersย
Precision Imaging Centers is a fast-growing, patient-focused diagnostic imaging organization providing advanced MRI, CT, Mammography, Ultrasound, and X-ray services throughout Northeast Florida. Our mission is simple: to deliver superior care and exceptional clarity. We pride ourselves on compassionate service, state-of-the-art technology, and a team culture built on excellence, collaboration, and continuous growth.
We are currently seeking a skilled Tier 3 Agent to join our Scheduling/Call Center team. This is a key role supporting high-volume patient interactions and ensuring a seamless, accurate scheduling experience. This is a remote, work from home position.
Job SummaryA Tier 3 Agent is responsible for handling inbound and outbound calls for general scheduling, auto/legal scheduling, breast scheduling, and text line messaging. The Tier 3 Agent must demonstrate strong knowledge of breast scheduling protocols across all locations, communicate with patients professionally in a clinical setting, follow Director of Breast Imaging protocols, and review provider orders for accuracy and compliance. Contacting providers to clarify protocols may be required, with guidance available from a technologist, lead, or supervisor.
Key Responsibilities- Handle inbound/outbound calls for general, auto/legal, and breast scheduling; answer calls within 20 seconds to ensure efficient patient support. ย
- Maintain required productivity standards: minimum 25 exams scheduled per day and 80 calls made/received daily. ย
- Collect and verify health insurance and financial information according to established protocols. ย
- Review patient orders, demographics, and insurance details for accuracy. ย
- Identify complex situations and escalate to senior schedulers or supervisors as appropriate. ย
- Provide call triage support, including messages for other departments. ย
- Respond to text line messages within 3 minutes. ย
- Manage worklists assigned by the Breast Scheduling Lead or Call Center Manager. ย
- Respond to scheduling-related emails and correspondence. ย
- Use Ikonopedia to manage follow-up recommendations. ย
- Clearly explain preparation instructions to patients. ย
- Discuss costs with patients and accurately answer billing questions. ย
- Contact referring providers to obtain missing or unclear order information. ย
- Schedule auto/legal patients for transportation using Uber Business. ย
- Maintain high accuracy while multitasking in a fast-paced environment. ย
- Receive and process incoming faxes promptly and correctly. ย
Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent required ย
- Previous experience in healthcare appointment scheduling preferred, especially in breast imaging ย
- Customer service experience required ย
- Experience with insurance authorization and healthcare contracts preferred ย
- Knowledge of medical terminology, diagnostic procedures, and billing/authorization helpful ย
- Strong verbal communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills ย
- Ability to follow detailed instructions with accuracy ย
- Ability to meet tight deadlines while delivering excellent customer service ย
- Ability to multitask efficiently with speed and accuracy ย
- Internal candidates must meet all current job expectations (KPI, metrics, quality) ย
Physical & Lifting Requirements- Extended periods of sitting and phone/computer work ย
- Occasional minimal repetitive motions: bending, stooping, twisting, walking, standing, reaching overhead ย
- Light pushing or pulling as needed ย
Benefits (Full-Time Employees)Precision Imaging Centers offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance ย
- Company-paid Life Insurance ย
- Short- and Long-Term Disability options ย
- 401(k) with company match ย
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays ย
- Employee Assistance Program ย
- Employee Imaging Discounts ย
- Opportunities for career development and internal growth ย
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required ย
- Previous experience in healthcare appointment scheduling preferred, especially in breast imaging ย
- Customer service experience required ย
- Experience with insurance authorization and healthcare contracts preferred ย
- Knowledge of medical terminology, diagnostic procedures, and billing/authorization helpful ย
- Strong verbal communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills ย
- Ability to follow detailed instructions with accuracy ย
- Ability to meet tight deadlines while delivering excellent customer service ย
- Ability to multitask efficiently with speed and accuracy ย
- Internal candidates must meet all current job expectations (KPI, metrics, quality) ย