Upperline Health is the nation’s largest provider dedicated to lower extremity, wound and vascular care. Founded in 2017 with the ambitious goal of changing specialty care, Upperline Health delivers a more efficient path for patients to receive consistent and effective treatment for chronic illnesses.  

Upperline Health providers coordinate patients’ care among a team of specialists – physicians, advanced practice providers, care navigators, pharmacists, dieticians, and social workers for integrated treatment that addresses patients’ immediate and long-term health needs.  

We put patients at the center of value-based care.   

BENEFITS 

Comprehensive benefit options include medical, dental and vision, 401K and PTO.  

ABOUT THE CALL CENTER SCHEDULER 

Upperline Health is looking for a professional and engaging Call Center Scheduler to answer a high volume of incoming phone calls and schedule new & existing appointments for all Upperline Health clinic locations.  

This position is based remotely near San Antonio, TX. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

  • Answer, orient, and greet patients over the phone in an enthusiastic manner – 100% of work time spent is answering calls and scheduling appointments 
  • Determine appropriate clinic location and schedule patients into Vision system accordingly 
  • Obtain required demographic, insurance, and eligibility information and accurately document in Vision system to ensure proper filing of claims  
  • Verify if the patient’s insurance requires a pre-certification and begin the referral process 
  • Maintain professional working relationship with all contacts, both internal and external 
  • Provide timely responses to all verbal and written inquiries regarding patient accounts 
  • Respond to voicemails and online requests within 1 hour of the patients’ messages  
  • Exhibit a patient demeanor and strong customer service attitude at all times 

QUALIFICATIONS OF THE CALL CENTER SCHEDULER 

  • Spanish speaking is REQUIRED
  • High School graduate and formal training from a vocational school or equivalent 
  • 1+ years’ experience in a similar call center or centralized scheduling setting 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 
  • Ability to multi-task and work under deadlines with urgency  
  • Knowledge of general medical terminology and managed care functions 
  • Working knowledge of electronic health records (EHR), Vision system, & MS Office (word, outlook, teams 

COMPENSATION 

Compensation is commensurate to compensation for similar positions in the region and based on prior training and experience