Kaiser Permanente

Appointment Clerk

Kaiser Permanente

Anaheim, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for helping others? We are currently seeking an Appointment Clerk to join our team at Kaiser Permanente. As an Appointment Clerk, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our patients receive timely and efficient care by scheduling appointments and managing patient information. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a dynamic healthcare organization and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. If you have a strong attention to detail, exceptional organizational skills, and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Schedule appointments for patients in a timely and efficient manner.
  2. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient information in the scheduling system.
  3. Communicate with patients to confirm appointments and provide necessary information.
  4. Work closely with healthcare providers to ensure schedule availability and accurate booking of appointments.
  5. Monitor and manage appointment cancellations and rescheduling requests.
  6. Ensure all patient information is kept confidential and in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  7. Provide excellent customer service to patients by addressing any inquiries or concerns related to appointments.
  8. Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth and efficient patient flow.
  9. Proactively identify and escalate any scheduling conflicts or issues to relevant parties.
  10. Maintain detailed records of appointment schedules and patient interactions.
  11. Keep updated on department policies and procedures to ensure compliance.
  12. Continuously strive to improve and streamline appointment scheduling processes.
  13. Assist with other administrative tasks and projects as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Anaheim, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication Skills: Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Patients, Doctors, And Other Healthcare Professionals In A Clear And Professional Manner.

  • Attention To Detail: Must Be Able To Accurately Record And Enter Patient Information, Appointment Times, And Other Important Details Into The Scheduling System.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology: Familiarity With Medical Terminology And Procedures Is Essential For Accurately Scheduling And Rescheduling Appointments.

  • Organizational Skills: Must Be Able To Prioritize Tasks And Manage A High Volume Of Appointments While Maintaining Accuracy And Efficiency.

  • Customer Service Experience: Previous Experience In A Customer Service Role, Preferably In A Healthcare Setting, Is Important For Providing A Positive And Welcoming Experience For Patients.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Scheduling

  • Multitasking

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Record keeping

  • Computer proficiency

  • Organization

  • team

  • Prioritization

  • Appointment Coordination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Networking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Appointment Clerk in Anaheim, CA, USA is $30,000-$40,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities. It is best to research the specific company you are interested in working for to get a more accurate salary range.

Additional Information
Kaiser Permanente is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.

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