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Medical Scheduler in San Francisco, CA

Medical Scheduler job description

The medical scheduler coordinates patient appointments and ensures efficient scheduling for healthcare providers. This role supports smooth operations by managing calendars, confirming insurance details and communicating with patients about upcoming visits.Working closely with clinical teams and administrative staff, the medical scheduler organizes appointments, verifies patient information and addresses scheduling conflicts. This position plays a vital role in delivering a positive patient experience through timely and accurate scheduling.

Typical medical scheduler duties:

Schedule patient appointments for medical procedures, consultations and follow-up visitsConfirm patient information, insurance coverage and referral requirements before appointmentsCommunicate with patients regarding appointment details, preparation instructions and changesCoordinate with physicians, nurses and other staff to manage provider calendarsUpdate and maintain accurate records in electronic health systemsMonitor scheduling workflows to reduce wait times and improve efficiencyHandle cancellations, rescheduling and urgent appointment requests promptlyProvide courteous and professional customer service to patients and families

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Salary for Medical Scheduler in San Francisco, CA

52020 - 59500

Low
52020
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
55080
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
59500
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.

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