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 Centers
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.
A 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.
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Handle inbound/outbound calls for general, auto/legal, and breast scheduling; answer calls within 20 seconds to ensure efficient patient support.
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Maintain required productivity standards: minimum 25 exams scheduled per day and 80 calls made/received daily.
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Collect and verify health insurance and financial information according to established protocols.
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Review patient orders, demographics, and insurance details for accuracy.
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Identify complex situations and escalate to senior schedulers or supervisors as appropriate.
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Provide call triage support, including messages for other departments.
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Respond to text line messages within 3 minutes.
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Manage worklists assigned by the Breast Scheduling Lead or Call Center Manager.
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Respond to scheduling-related emails and correspondence.
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Use Ikonopedia to manage follow-up recommendations.
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Clearly explain preparation instructions to patients.
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Discuss costs with patients and accurately answer billing questions.
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Contact referring providers to obtain missing or unclear order information.
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Schedule auto/legal patients for transportation using Uber Business.
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Maintain high accuracy while multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
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Receive and process incoming faxes promptly and correctly.
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High school diploma or equivalent required
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Previous experience in healthcare appointment scheduling preferred, especially in breast imaging
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Customer service experience required
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Experience with insurance authorization and healthcare contracts preferred
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Knowledge of medical terminology, diagnostic procedures, and billing/authorization helpful
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Strong verbal communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
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Ability to follow detailed instructions with accuracy
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Ability to meet tight deadlines while delivering excellent customer service
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Ability to multitask efficiently with speed and accuracy
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Internal candidates must meet all current job expectations (KPI, metrics, quality)
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Extended periods of sitting and phone/computer work
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Occasional minimal repetitive motions: bending, stooping, twisting, walking, standing, reaching overhead
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Light pushing or pulling as needed
Precision Imaging Centers offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
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Company-paid Life Insurance
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Short- and Long-Term Disability options
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401(k) with company match
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Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
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Employee Assistance Program
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Employee Imaging Discounts
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Opportunities for career development and internal growth
Requirements:
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High school diploma or equivalent required
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Previous experience in healthcare appointment scheduling preferred, especially in breast imaging
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Customer service experience required
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Experience with insurance authorization and healthcare contracts preferred
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Knowledge of medical terminology, diagnostic procedures, and billing/authorization helpful
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Strong verbal communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
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Ability to follow detailed instructions with accuracy
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Ability to meet tight deadlines while delivering excellent customer service
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Ability to multitask efficiently with speed and accuracy
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Internal candidates must meet all current job expectations (KPI, metrics, quality)