Provider Support Specialist and Scheduler
- Job Title
- Provider Support Specialist and Scheduler
- Job ID
- 27767260
- Location
- San Antonio, TX, 78209
- Other Location
- Description
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Who Is Athra Systems?
Athra Systems/Crosstown Mental Health is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to offering a wide array of behavioral health services and solutions. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our collective success.
Our clinical practice provides specialized psychiatric care to patients in long-term acute care hospitals and rehabilitation centers through telehealth services. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Appointment Coordinator to join our team and facilitate seamless telehealth consultations for patients needing psychiatric support.
Position Overview:
The Provider Support Specialist and Scheduler will play a critical role in scheduling psychiatric consultations between our providers and patients in long-term acute care hospitals or rehabilitation facilities. This position requires excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a basic understanding of telehealth technology to ensure smooth coordination between our clinical team and the telehealth platform.
Key Responsibilities:- Schedule Consultations: Answer calls from nursing staff to arrange psychiatric consults for patients in long-term acute care hospitals or rehabilitation centers.
- Telehealth Setup: Ensure the provider and clinic are properly connected on the telehealth platform before each scheduled consultation.
- Tech Support: Provide basic troubleshooting assistance for telehealth software to resolve any connectivity issues before or during consultations.
- Maintain Scheduling Records: Accurately track and update patient appointments, ensuring proper documentation of all scheduled consultations.
- Coordinate with Clinical Team: Work closely with providers, nurses, and other clinical staff to ensure timely and effective telehealth experiences for patients and healthcare professionals.
- Communication: Promptly communicate any changes, updates, or technical issues to both the clinical team and patients.
- Setting: This position is an "in-office" position. Must be able to report daily.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Previous experience in scheduling, customer service, or administrative support in a healthcare setting is preferred.
- Tech Skills: Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with telehealth platforms or video conferencing tools. Comfort with troubleshooting minor tech issues is a plus.
- Communication: Strong verbal communication skills, with a professional and empathetic phone manner.
- Organization: Excellent organizational skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Team-Oriented: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative healthcare setting.
- Technology Requirements: Must have access to a personal computer and reliable Wi-Fi connection.
- Other: Familiarity with medical or psychiatric terminology, or prior healthcare experience, is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance for qualified candidates.
- Retirement plan with employer contribution for qualified candidates.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Athra Systems/Crosstown Mental Health is an equal opportunity employer.
- Pay Range
- $17.00 None to $19.00 None
