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