Surgery Scheduler

This is a great opportunity for professionals with excellent customer service skills and strong computer skills. Surgery Schedulers are responsible for various front office duties and scheduling surgeries for physicians. Most of the work will be performed in the reception area, which involves frequent contact with patients. Applicants should be able to multi-task, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be detail-oriented. Surgery schedulers are expected to be able to identify and solve problems effectively. You must also be familiar with insurance authorizations/referrals and have a good command of medical terminology.Responsibilities

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Communicating with patients regarding scheduling surgeries and pre-op appointmentsMaintaining office scheduling policies and occasional consultations with new patientsPreparing patient charts for proper consent formsPreparing exam and treatment roomsInsurance verification/authorizations for tests and surgeriesMaintaining work area and lobby in a neat and orderly mannerCollecting co-pays and occasionally handling financesAssisting the front office as neededExperience

One year work experience as a Medical Receptionist and/or Surgery Scheduler preferred. EMR experience is a plus.

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