Responsibilities:
- Schedule surgeries and procedures for patients
- Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth scheduling process
- Obtain necessary patient information and medical records for scheduling purposes
- Communicate with patients regarding their surgery dates, pre-operative instructions, and any necessary paperwork
- Manage and update the surgery schedule to accommodate changes or cancellations
- Collaborate with insurance companies to obtain pre-authorization for surgeries
- Maintain accurate and organized records of scheduled surgeries and patient information
Experience:
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in surgery scheduling or a related role
- Familiarity with medical terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in using ER systems and phone systems
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Computer skills: 5 years (Preferred)
- Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)
- Medical terminology: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person